FY2BP_VFE Significant Experiments

Faculty of Education
Spring 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/0/1. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Jindřiška Svobodová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Mgr. Michaela Drexler (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Novák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Jan Válek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Petr Sládek, CSc.
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jana Jachymiáková
Supplier department: Department of Physics, Chemistry and Vocational Education – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Wed 12:05–12:50 laboratoř 86
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The scientific approach to building image of natural world have provided Galileo Galilei, students will understand that
Experiment is crucial for the development of science.
Syllabus
  • Classical Mechanics
  • Galileo- experiments   free fall and the tilted plane moving, 1590.
  • Classical theory of gravity
  • Cavendish using torsional weights confirmed gravitational force of law
  • Classical theory of electromagnetic field
  • . Coulomb (1736 - 1806) experiment-electrostatic forces . M. Ampere - magnetic fields (1775 - 1836) . Special theory of relativity
  • The Michelson-Morleyův experiment in 1881, 1887 . The general theory of relativity
  • R. Eötvös (1848 - 1919) Quantum Physics experiments
  • 1887 H. Hertz, Einstein, Compton, C. J. Davisson Atomic and nuclear physics E. Rutherford, J. Franck, G. Hertz, L. Meitnerová
Literature
  • HAJKO, V. ad al. Fyzika v experimentoch. Bratislava: Veda, 1988, 428 s.
Teaching methods
homeworks, reading
Assessment methods
seminar, final project
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
Teacher's information
https://www.sutori.com/story/historical-experiments-in-physics
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017.
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