M.L. SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY, UDAIPUR B.Sc. I Year Physics PAPER-I Mechanics of Particles, Rigid Bodies and Continuous media UNIT-I Laws of motion, conservation of energy and momentum, transformation equations for rotating frame, centripetal and Coriolis accelerations, Coriolis force, Coriolis force due to earth’s rotation – experimental demonstration by Foucault pendulum. Motion under a central force, conservation of angular momentum, Kepler’s laws. UNIT-II Fields and potential, gravitational field and potential due to spherical bodies, Gauss's and Poisson's equations, gravitational self energy. Two body problem, reduced mass, scattering and scattering cross sections, illustrations, Rutherford scattering by hard spheres, centre of mass and laboratory reference frames, binary stars. UNIT-III System of particles, centre of mass, calculation of centre of mass of regular bodies, angular momentum, equations of motion, conservation theorems for e...
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