MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS

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1. Spigel Vector Analysis.

2. Louis A Pipes Applied Math. for Engineers & Physicists.

3. Kitchen Calculus of One Variable.

4. Arfken Mathematical Methods for Physicists.

5. Rajput & Gupta Mathematical Physics.

6. R. Bronson Modern Introductory Differential Equations.

7. Resnick & Halliday Physics, Part I.

8. Kleppner & Kolenkow Introduction to Mechanics.

9. Stephenson Mechanics & Properties of matter.

 

CLASSICAL MECHANICS

1. Goldstein Classical Mechanics.

2. Landau & Lifshitz Classical Mechanics.

3. Gupta & Kumar Classical Mechanics.

4. A. M. Harun-ar-Rashid wPivqZ ejwe`¨v (Classical Mechanics in Bangla).

5. Spigel Complex Analysis.

6. Louis & Pipes Applied Mathematics for Engineers & Physicsts.

7. Arfken Mathematical Physics.

8. Rajput & Gupta Mathematical Physics.

 

PROPERTIES OF MATTER

1. Reginald J. Stephenson Mechanics and Properties of matter.

2. D. S. Mathur Elements of Properties of Matter.

3. Imran and Ishaque General Properties of Matter.

4. B. Brown General Properties of Matter.

5. মাধব রায় বলবিদ্যা ও পদার্থের ধর্ম (Mechanics and Properties of Matter, in Bangla).

6. Heinrich Kuttruff Acoustics: An introduction.

7. A. B. Wood A Textbook of Sound.

8. Chakraborty & Chowdhury A Textbook of Sound.

9. Rayleigh Theory of Sound.

10. Stephenson Acoustics & Vibrational Physics.

11. মাধব রায় শব্দবিজ্ঞান ( Sound, in Bangla)

12. Brijlal A text book of sound.

13. Emran, Ishaque & Islam A text book of sound

 

HEAT AND THERMODYNAMICS

1. Meghnad Saha and B. N. Srivastava A Treatise on Heat 2. M. N. Saha & B. N. Srivastava A text book of Heat.

2. Richard H. Dittman and Mark W. Zemansky Heat and Thermodynamics: An Intermediate Textbook.

3. Tofazzal Hossain Text book of Heat.

4. Franzo H. Crawford Heat, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics.

5. Max Planck Treatise on Thermodynamics.

6. Frank. E. Hoare A Text Book of Thermodynamics.

7. Francis W. Sears and Gerhard L. Salinger Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory and Statistical Thermodynamics.

8. E. A. Guggenheim Thermodynamics: An Advanced Treatment for Chemists and Physicists.

9. P. K. Nag Basic and Applied Thermodynamics.

10. Brij Lal and N. Subrahmanyam Heat and Thermodynamics.

 

ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM

1. M. S. Huq, A. K. Rafiquallah, A. K. Roy Concept of Electricity & Magnetism.

2. K. K. Tewari Electricity and Magnetism with Electronics.

3. D. N. Vasudeva Electricity and Magnetism.

4. M. A. Wazed Mia Fundamentals of Electromagnetism.

5. Joseph A. Edminister, Mahmood Nahvi Electric Circuits (Schaum's Outlines).

6. Edward. M. Purcell and David. J. Morin Electricity and Magnetism.

7. P. F. Kelly Electricity and Magnetism.

8. A. N. Mateev Electricity and Magnetism.

9. এ এম হারুন অর রশিদ বিদ্যুৎ চুম্বকত্ব

10. Stan Gibilisco Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics.

 

RELATIVITY

1. Satya Prakash Relativistic Mechanics.

2. Bergmann Special theory of Relativity.

3. A. Einstein Relativity the special & General theory.

4. J. N. Islam Introduction to Mathematical Cosmology.

5. Robert Resnick Special theory of Relativity.

6. James B. Hartle Gravitation: An introduction to Einstein’s General Relativity.

7. James H Smith Introduction to Special Relativity.

8. David J. Morin Special Relativity: For the Enthusiastic Beginner.

9. A. P. French Special Relativity.

10. Robert M. Wald General Relativity

 

STATISTICAL MECHANISM AND RADIATION

1. Kerson Huang Statistical Mechanics.

2. A Beiser Concept of Modern Physics.

3. F. Mandol Statistical Physics.

4. Landau & Lifshitz Statistical Physics.

5. Patharia Statistical Physics.

6. Sears and Sallinger A text book on Heat, Thermodynamics and statistical Mechanics.

7. Saha & Srivastava A Treatise on Heat.

8. Tofazzal Hossain A Text book dfon Heat.

9. Zemansky & Dittman Heat & Thermodynamics.

10. Frank Kreth Heat Transfer.

11. Donald R. Pitts Heat Transfer

 

OPTICS

1. Francis A. Jenkins and Harvey E. White Fundamentals of Optics.

2. Kailash K. Sharma Optics: Principles and Applications.

3. Eugene Hecht Optics.

4. Ajoy Ghatak Optics.

5. Max Born & Emil Wolf Principles of Optics.

6. Grant R. Fowles Introduction to Modern Optics.

7. N. Subrahmanyam and Brij Lal A Textbook of Optics.

8. Ganesh Bhaskar Deodhar Introduction to Optics.

9. B. B. Laud Lasers and Non linear Optics.

10. Ajoy Ghatak and K. Thyagarajan Fiber Optics and Lasers.

 

 

ATOMIC PHYSICS AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS

1. Floyd Karkar Richtmyer, Earle Hesse Kennard & John N. Cooper Introduction to Modern Physics.

2. J.B. Rajam Atomic Physics.

3. Wolfgang Demtroder Atoms, Molecules and Photons: An Introduction to Atomic, Molecular and Quantum Physics.

4. A. Beiser Concepts of Modern Physics.

5. K. P. Huber, G. Herzberg Molecular Spectra and Molecular Structure.

6. J. C. Slater Quantum Theory of Molecules and Solids.

7. Vol. I: Electronic Structure of Molecules.

8. L. Pauling The Nature of the Chemical Bond.

9. G. Aruldhas Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy.

10. Colin N. Banwell & Elaine Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy M. Mc. Cash.

11. P. S. Sindhu Fimdamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy.

 

ELECTRONICS

1. Millman & Halkias Integrated Electronics.

2. Gupta & Kumar Handbook of Electronics.

3. B.L. Thereja Basic Electronics.

4. V. K. Mehta Principles of Electronics.

 

 

QUANTUM MECHANICS

1. Schiff Quantum Mechanics.

2. Matthews Quantum Mechanics.

3. Mandle Quantum Mechanics.

4. Dicke& Wittke Introduction to Quantum Mechanics.

5. A.M.H. Rashid Quantum Mechanics.

6. Merzbacher Quantum Mechanics.

7. Powell & Crasemann Quantum Mechanics.

8. A. Beiser Concept of modern Physics.

9. David J. Griffiths Introduction to Quantum Mechanics.

10. S. L. Gupta, V. Kumar, H. V. Sharma Quantum Mechanics.

11. P.A.M. Dirac The principle of Quantum Mechanics

12. Landau & Lifshitz Quantum Mechanics

13. R.G.Newton Scattering Theory of Waves and Particles

14. Walter Glockle The Quantum Mechanical Few-body Problem

15. A.R.Edmonds Angular momentum in Quantum Mechanics

16. Morse & Feshbach Methods of Theoretical Physics( 2 Vols)

17. Courant & Hilbert Methods of Mathematical Physics(2 Vols)

 

 

ELECTRODYNAMICS

1. Milford & Christy Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory.

2. J.D. Jackson Classical Electrodynamics.

3. David J. Griffiths Introduction of Electrodynamics (3rd edition).

4. Landau & Lifshitz Classical Theory of Fields.

5. A.M.H. Rashid Classical Electrodynamics.

6. M. Wazed Miah Fundamentals of Electromagnetism.

7. B. S. Tanenbaum Plasma Physics.

8. M. R. Islam Lecture Notes on Electrodynamics (unpublished).

9. এ কে এম আজহারুল ইসলাম, শামসুন্নাহার ইসলাম তড়িৎ গতিবিদ্যা.

10. Melvin Schwartz Modern Problems in Classical.

11. Charles A. Brau Electrodynamics

 

NUCLEAR PHYSICS

1. I. Kaplan Nuclear Physics.

2. S. N. GHoshal Nuclear Physics.

3. Bernard L. Cohen Concepts of Nuclear Physics.

4. Stanley G. Prussin Nuclear Physics for Applications: A Model Approach.

5. W. E. Burcham Nuclear Physics.

6. Alex E. S. Green Nuclear Physics.

7. Lewis Richard Benjamin Elton Elton Introductory Nuclear Physics.

8. Kris Heyde Basic Ideas and Concepts in Nuclear Physics: An Introductory Approach.

9. Carlos A. Bertulani Nuclear Physics in a Nutshell.

10. John S. Lilley Nuclear Physics: Principles and Applications.

11. এ. কে. এম. আজহারুল ইসলাম ও এম. আমিনুল ইসলাম নিউক্লিয় পদার্থবিদ্যা.

12. হিরণ্ময় সেনগুপ্ত নিউক্লিয় পদার্থবিদ্যা

13. R. R. Roy and B. P. Nigam Nuclear Physics

14. Brian R. Martin Nuclear and Particle Physics

15. John M. Blatt and Victor F. Weisskopf Theoritical Nuclear Physics

16. Samuel S. M. Wong Introductory Nuclear Physics

17. H. A. Enge Introduction to Nuclear Physics

18. J. M. Arias and M. Lozano(Eds.) An Advanced Course in Modern Nuclear Physics

19. W. N. Cottingham and D. A. Greenwood An Introduction to Nuclear Physics

20. Anwar Kamal Nuclear Physics

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ADVANCED NUCLEAR PHYSICS

1. Nuclear Physics: Roy R. R. and Nigam B. P

2. Theory of Nuclear Structure: Pal M. K

3. Introduction to Nuclear Reaction: Satchler G. R

4. Introductory Nuclear theory: Elton LRB

5. Structure of the Nucleus: Preston M. A and Bahaduri R

6. Glashow-Salam-Weinberg theory: A. M Harun-ar-Rashid

7. Weak Interaction and Modern Particle Physics- H. Georgi (Benjamin/Cummings, Menlo Park, CA 1984).

 

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SOLID STATE PHYSICS

1. C. Kittel Introduction to Solid State Physics.

2. A.J. Dekker Solid State Physics.

3. J.P. Srivastava Elements of Solid State Physics.

4. Saxena, Gupta & Saxena Fundamentals of Solid State Physics.

5. M.A. Omar Elementary Solid State Physics.

6. A.Rao A First course in Solid State Physics.

7. M J Buerger Elementary Crystallography.

8. Richard J. D. Tilley Crystals and Crystal Structure.

9. Mark Ladd Crystal Structures: Lattices and Silids in Sterioview.

10. সলিড স্টেট ফিজিক্স ড. গোলাম মোহাম্মদ ভূঁইয়া.

11. Azaroff Introduction to Solids.

12. Ashcroft & Mermin Solid State Physics.

 

 

 

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS

1. Solid State Physics: C. Kittel.

2. Solid State Physics: A. J. Dekker.

3. Solid State Physics: S. O. Pillai.

4. Quantum Theory of Solids: C. Kittel.

5. Solid State Physics: Ashcroft and Mermin.

6. Electrons and Phonons: J. M. Ziman.

7. Augmented Plane Wave Method: T. R. Louck.

8. Many Particle Physics: G. D. Mahan.

9. Introduction to Solid State Theory: O. Madelung.

10. Solid State Theory: W. A. Harrison,

11. Magnetism : Chikazumi

12. Electronic Processes in Non-Crystalline Materials: N.F. Mott and E. A. Davis.

13. Novel Applications of Lasers, Editor, H. B. Bohidar, New Age Publications, New Delhi, India.

14. Fiber Optics and Lasers, by Ajoy Ghatak, K Thyagarajan, Publisher Mc Millan India LTD.

15. Lasers and Non Linear Optics, by Laud, B.B, Publisher New Age International publisher, New Delhi, India.

 

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ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Meteorology - Understanding the Atmosphere: Thomson Brooks/Cole, 2002.

2. General Meteorology: HR Byers, McGraw–Hill Book Company.

3. An Introduction to Atmospheric Physics: R G Fleagle and J A Businger; Academic Press.

4. An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology: JR Holton.

5. A Short Course in Cloud Physics: RR Rogers, Pergamon Press.

6. Meteorology: GJ Haltiner and Martin; McGraw- Hall Book Company.

7. Monsoon Meteorology: CS Ramage; Academic Press.

8. The Practice of Weather Forecasting; Wickhaum Her Majesty’s Stationary Office.

9. Physics of the Upper Atmosphere: JA Ratcliffe; AP.

10. Radiation in the Atmosphere: KY Kondratyev; AP.

11. Tropical Meteorology: H Reihl McGraw-Hill Book Company.

12. Methods in Climatology, Vol 1 &Vol. 2: I. V. Conrad & LW Pollak, Harvard University Press.

 

 

ASTROPHYSICS AND COSMOLOGY

1. The early Universe : R. Kolb and M. S. Turner.

2. An introduction to Astrophysics : B. Basu.

3. An introduction to General Relativity: S.K. Bose.

4. Gravitation and Cosmology - Principle and Applications of General Theory of Relativity: S.Weinberg.

5. Introduction to Cosmology: J.V. Narlikar.

6. Tensors, Relativity and Cosmology: Eric. A. Lord.

7. Text Book of Astronomy and Astrophysics: V. Bhatia

 

 

 

MATERIAL PHYSICS

1. Materials Science: Anderson, Leaver, Rawentings, Alexander.

2. Materials Science and Engineering: V.Raghavan.

3. Foundation of Materials Science and Engineering: W.F. Smith.

4. Elements of Materials Science and Engineering: L.H. Van Vack.

5. Materials Science and Engineering: W.D. Callister. Jr.

6. Surfaces and interfaces of Solid Materials: H. Luth.

7. Semiconductor Surfaces and Interfaces: W. Monch.

8. Modern Techniques of Surface Science: D.P. Woodruft and T.A. Detchar

 

 

 

MEDICAL PHYSICS

1. Radiobiology for the Radiologist: Hall. Eric J. And Giaccia. A. J.; Harper and Row. Publishers.

2. Medical Physics: Cameron J.R. and Skofronik J.G. Wiley New York, USA.

3. The Physics of’ the Radiology: Johns H.E, and Cunningham J.R. Charles C Thomas.

4. Radiation Biology: Casarett A.P. Prentice Hall, Inc Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA

 

 

 

RENEWABLE ENERGY

1. Solar Engineering of thermal processes - J. A Duffie and W. A. Beckmann.

2. Treatise on Solar Energy, Volum 1&2 - H.P.Garg.

3. Solar Energy utilization- G.D.Rai.

4. An introduction to solar Enery for scientists and Engineers - S. Wieder.

 

 

 

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY

1. Introduction to Superconductivity (1st and 2nd edition): M Tinkham

2. Superconductivity: C.P. Poole , Jr. Horacio, A.Farach , Richard J. Creswick.

3. The Physics of Superconductor ; V.V. Schmidt.

4. Superconductivity of Metals & Alloys: P.G.De Gennes.

5. Superfluidity & Superconductivity: D.R. Tilley and J. Tilley.

6. Hamd Book of Superconductivity: C.P. Poole, Jr.

7. Solid state Physics: M. Wahab.

8. Theory of Superconductivity : J.M. Blatt.

9. Elements of Solid State Physics : J.P. Srivastava.

10. Solid State Physics: S.O. Pillai.

11. Modern Physics: S.L.Kahani and Shubhra Kakani.

12. Solid State Physics : C. Kittle.

13. Superconductivity – an introduction ( unpublished) : M.R. Islam.

 

 

 

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PRACTICAL PHYSICS

 

A: MECHANICS AND PROPERTIES OF MATTER

 

1. Determination of `g' by compound pendulum.

2. Determination of Young's and rigidity modulii by dynamic method.

3. Determination of rigidity modulus by static method.

4. Determination of surface tension of water by capillary tube method.

5. Determination of surface tension and angle of contact of mercury by Quinke's method.

6. To determine the spring constant and effective mass of a given spiral spring and hence calculate the rigidity modulus of the material of the spring.

7. To determine the Young's modulus by method of the flexture of a beam (bending method).

8. To determine the moment of inertia of a fly-wheel about its axis of rotation.

9. To determine the coefficient of viscosity of a liquid by capillary tube method.

 

 

B: HEAT

 

1. To determine the specific heat of solid by the method of mixture with radiation correction.

2. To determine the specific heat of a liquid by the method of cooling.

3. To determine the ratio between the two specific heats of air by Clement and Desorme's apparatus.

4. To determine the latent heat of condensation of steam with radiation correction.

5. To determine the latent heat of fusion of ice with radiation correction.

6. To determine the thermal conductivity of a bad conductor by Lee's method.

7. To determine the coefficient of thermal conductivity of a metallic bar by searle’s apparatus.

8. To determine `J' by electrical method (with radiation correction).

 

C: SOUND

 

1. To verify the laws of transverse vibration of a string with a sonometer.

2. To determine the mass per unit length and hence density of the material of a wire by a sonometer.

3. To determine the weight (mass) of a given bag or a brick by sonometer.

4. To find the frequency of tuning fork by Melde's experiment.

5. To verify the laws of vibrating string by Melde’s experiment i.e to show that 2/T=Const.

6. To find the velocity of sound by Kundt’s Tube.

7. Determine the Frequency of a Tuning Fork by stroboscopic method.

8. To determine the frequency of ultransonic wave by a receiver.

9. Determine the Echo length from the reflection of sound.

 

D: WORKSHOP PRACTICE

 

1. To make nut, bolts, etc. by Lathe Machine.

2. To make wooden frame for various purposes.

3. To cut glasses of different size by diamond cutter.

 

E: ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM

 

1. Determination of Logarithmic decrement of a Ballistic galvanometer & C.D.R.

2.  Determination of Mutual inductance for varying distances between the coils.

3. Determination of capacitance of capacitors.

4. Calibration of an electromagnet: I-B curve.

5. Determination of temperature coefficients of a platinum resistance thermometer wire.

6.  Determination of B-H curve of iron in the form of anchor-ring.

7. Determination of neutral temperature for a given thermocouple.

8. Comparison of electrostatic and electromagnetic units of capacitance.

9. Verification of the laws of combination of resistances.

10. Determination of the velocity of e. m. waves by Lecher wire.

11. Determination of Self inductance by Anderson's method.

12. Calibration of a voltmeter.

13. Calibration of an ammeter.

14. Determination of end corrections of a metre bridge wire and to find the specific resistances.

15. Determination of Galvanometer resistance by Half deflection method.

16. Determination of Galvanometer resistance by Kelvin's method.

17. Determination of Low resistance by Direct method.

18. Determination of low resistance by method of projection.

19. Determination of figure of merit of a galvanometer.

20. Determination of Self-inductance by Rayleigh's method.

21. Determination of high resistance.

22. To investigate the voltage current relationship for a simple inductive circuit and hence to determine the inductance of a coil.

23. To investigate the voltage current relationship for an a.c. capacitor circuit and hence to determine the capacitance.

24. To study the variation of capacitive and inductive resistances with frequency.

 

F: OPTICS

 

1. Determination of wavelength of Na light by Newton's rings.

2. Determination of wavelength by Biprism.

3. Determination of Specific rotation of sugar solution by polarimeter.

4. Refractive index of prism material and liquid by spectrometer.

5. Determination of wavelength of spectral lines from gas discharge tube.

6. Calibration of a spectrometer.

7. Determination of Cauchy's constants.

8. Detection of an unknown radical by means of (a) deviation spectrograph and (b) concave grating.

9. Study of absorption spectra by means of ultra violet spectroscopy.

10. Drawing of the emission curve by means of infrared spectroscopy.

11. Determination of (a) Separation of "D1" & "D2" lines of sodium and (b) refractive index of air by means of Michelson's interferometer.

 

G: MODERN PHYSICS

 

1. Determination of ionisation potential and critical potential.

2. Determination of energy of alpha particles.

3. Determination of planck's constant by photocell.

4. To demonstrate the random nature of the emission of particles from a radioactive source and to introduce statistical methods of predicting and interpreting the results of radioactivity measurements.

5. Radioactivity experiments with scalers or ratemeters.

6. To find the value of e/m for an electron.

7. Determination of e by Millikan's method.

8. Study of Franck-Hertz experiment.

9. Study of Zeeman effect.

10. Determination of Rydberg Constant using spectrometer.

11. Variation of electron wavelength with anode voltage.

12. Plotting the characteristic curve for diode valve.

13. Plotting the characteristic curve of a triode valve.

 

 

H: ELECTRONICS

 

1. Construction of a radio receiver and study its performance.

2. Construction of a radio transmitter and study its performance.

3. Determination of frequency response characteristics of RC circuits by cathode ray oscilloscope.

4. To construct a power supply and to find out the efficiency and ripple factor of (a) a half wave rectifier and (b) a full wave rectifier.

5. To draw the response curve of a R-C coupled amplifier.

6. To draw transistor characteristics curves and determine the various parameters.

7. To draw the characteristics curves of a semiconductor diode and determine its static and dynamic resistances.

8. To draw the characteristic curves of a FET.

9. Familiarization of an oscilloscope (b) calibration of a cathode ray tube for both a.c and d. c. sources. (c) Measurement of an unknown frequency and phase angle between two a.c. sources using cathode ray tube.

10.  Construction and study of an audio amplifier.

11. Construction and study of Hartley oscillator.

 

REFERENCES

 

1. Worsnop and Flint Advanced Practical Physics.

2. Giasuddin and Sahabuddin Practical Physics.

3. K. Venkata Reddy Manual on Workshop Practice.

4. Ahamed, G.U. and Uddin, M.S. : Practical Physics

5. Chawdhury, S.A. and Bashak, A.K. : Practical Physics (Bangla).

6.  Din, K. and Matin, M.A. : Advanced Practical Physics