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BCA Syllabus for Physics & Mathematics(Subsidiary Papers)



                                             BCA Syllabus for PHYSICS  (Subsidiary Papers)
PHYSICS Part - I (Theory)                                              
Time: 3 hours                                                                        75 MARKS                                
Twelve questions to be set from all groups together. Five questions are compulsory to be answered - two from group - A, one from Group - B and two from Group - C.

Group - A
Mechanics, Properties of matters
Mechanics :
Laws of Motion, Inertial and non-inertial frames of references, Uniformly accelerating reference frame, Coriolis and centripetal acceleration and their simple applications.
Motion under a central force. Kepler's Laws. Gravitational Law. Potential at a point due to a spherical body.
Generalized coordinates. Constraints (Holonomic and non-Holonomic). Langranges equation of motion and its simple application.
Motion of rigid bodies, rotational motion, moment of inertia Farter's Equations of motion.
 Properties of Matter :
Elasticity and elastic constants. Relation between elastic constants. Bending of beams and cantilevers. Beam supported at both ends. Torsion of a cylinder. Torsional oscillations, flat spiral spring. Effect of temperature.
 Surface tension and surface energy. Ripples and gravity waves. Determination of surface tension by method of ripples. Effect of temperature on surface tension.
Viscosity of liquid, Critical velocity, Poiseulle's formula with correction. Flow of compressible fluid through capillary. Viscosity of gas, Rankine's method. Effect of temperature and pressure on viscosity.

Group - B
ACOUSTICS
Differential Equation of a wave, Equation of a  progressive waves, Stationary waves, Compression waves in fluids and in extended solids. Free, damped and forced oscillations power dissipation. Q-factor  resonance. Fourier's Theorem and its application to rectangular and saw-tooth waves. Vibration of stings. Intensity and Soundness of sound and their measurement. Bet and Phon. Acoustics of building. Sabine's formula.
Group - C
Thermal Physics
Maxwellian distribution of speeds in ideal gas and its experimental verification. Mean, RMS, and most probable velocity. Degree of freedom and equipartition of energy Mean free path and its experimental determination. Brownian motion. Vander-waal Equation of state critical constants.
Thermodynamics- Zeroth Law, 1st Law of thermodynamics. Absolute scale of temperature. Carnot theorem and Carnot Cycle. Entropy and its calculation in simple cases.
                Thermodynamics relations and application in simple physical problems : Clausius - Clapeyron equation, Joule Thomson Cooling and adiabatic cooling of Vander-Wall gas. Themodynamics potential and equilibrium of thermodynamical system, relation with thermodynamical variables. Cooling due to adiabtic dimagnestisation.
Black/Body Radiation-Kirchhoffs Law and black body radiation, Stefan Boltsman Law. Pressure of radiation, Spectral distribution of black body radiation. Wein's displacement Law and Rayleigh jean's Law. Planck's Law and its experimental Verification. Solar constant. Interpretation of behaviour of specific heat of gases at low temperature.

Laboratory works                                                                                                                                           Full Marks - 25
Time - 3 Hrs.
The course shall include the following experiments.
1              Determination of 'g' by bar pendulum.
2.             Determination of Young's module by Rexure of beam.
3.             Determination of elastic constants by Searie's method.
4.             Determination of modules of rigidity by
                (i)            Statical method and
                (ii)           Dynamical method.
5.             Determination of surface tension by
                (i)            Capillary rise method
                (ii)           Jaeger's method.
6.             Viscosity of liquid by capillary flow method.
7.             Determination of coefficient of viscosity of liquid by Stoke's method.
8.             Sp. heat of liquid by method of cooling.
9.             Thermal conductivity of copper.
10.           Determination of "J" by Joule's Calorimeter method.
11.           Determination of frequency of fork melds Experiment.
12.           Computer Programming in FORTRAN
                (i)Elementary FORTRAN Programme : Flow chart and their interpretation.
                (ii)To print out even / odd natural between given limits.
                (iii)To find maximum minimum and range of a given set of number.
                (iv)To find the product of two matrices.
                (v)To find the roots of a quadratic equation.
                (vi)Numerical solution of equation of motion.
                (vii)To evaluate sum of finite series and the area under the curve.

Text and Reference Books :
1.             E.M. Purcell, Ed. "Berkeley Physics Course", Vol. - (Mc-Graw-Hill)
2.             D.P.Khandelwal, "Oscillation and waves" (Himalaya Publishing House, Bombay)
3.             R.P.Feymman, R.B. Lighton and M. Sands. The Feynman Lectures in Physics Vol-1
4.             D.P.Khandelwal : "A Laboratory Manual for undergraduate Classes
5.             S.Lipsdutz and poe, 'Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Programming  with Fortran (Mc Graw - Hill Book Company, Singapore, 1986)
6.             A tratise of Heat and Thermodynamics by Saha & Srivastava.
7.             Heat and Thermodynamics by Zemanskey.
8.             R.K. Ghosh  : The Mathematics of Waves and vibrations (Mc Millan, 1975)
9.             D.S. Mathur : Properties of Matters (S. Chand & Co.)
10.           Newman & Searle : Properties of Matters (Orient Longmans)
11.           D.R. Khanna & R.S. Bedi; Text Book of Sound (Atma Roy & Sons, Delhi)

PHYSICS PART - II (Subsidiary)
Time - 3 Hrs.
12 questions to be set, 5 to be answered, one from group - A, two from each group-B and group-C.

Group-A : Electrostatics and Magnetism (2 Questions)

Electrostatics - Boundry conditions at the surface of separation of two dielectrics. Electric doublets Dipole moments, Dielectric polarisation. Electric image problem involving infinite conducting plane.
Magnetism - Magnetic shall Langevin's and weiss theory of dia-para and ferromagnetism. Curie law. Magnetic circuit and electromagnet, production and measurement of strong magnetic field.

Group-B : Current electricity and modern physics (5 Questions)

Current Electricity - Thermodynamic treatment of see beck effect, peltier's effect and Thomson's effect and their application. Moving coil galvanometer ; aperiodic and ballistic galvanometer. Growth and decay of current in L-R. C-R and L-C circuits. Oscillatory discharge of condenser. A.C. and A.C. Circuits: Uses of vectors and complex quantities in a.c. circuit theory (L-R, C-R, L-C and L-C-R circuits) Resonance, De Sauty bridge
Modern Physics - Measurement of Charge on electron by Millikan's method. Measurement of specific electronic charge by Thomson method.Rutherford Sody's theory of radio-active decay. Elementary ideas about nucleus and its structure. Nuclear fission; Einstein's photoelectric equation.Compton Effect. Bragg law and determination of X-rays wave length Cathode ray oscilloscope and its use in amplitude, frequency and phase measurement solid state rectifier; one stage R-C amplifier.
Group - C : Optics (5 Questions)
 Geometrical Optics - Fermat's Principle: Principle of extremum and its application, lens and mirror formula, law of reflection refraction.Cardinal points of an optical system, thick lens, aberrations, achromatic combination of lenses. Eye pieces.
Physical Optics - Interference : Principle of superposition. Thin Newton's ring. Michelson interferometer and its use in measurement wave length, wave length difference and thickness of mica-sheet. Perot interferometer and L.G. Plate Echelon grating.
Diffraction - Fresnel diffraction : Half period zones, zone plate, edge and circular aperture, narrow wire, comu's spiral and us uses Fraunhofer diffraction: Diffraction at single slit, double slit. aperture and circular disc. Resolving Power & Rayleigh criteria Resolving power of a telescope, Micro-scope and Prisms.
Diffraction - Grating Plane transmission grating, concave grating Resolving power of plane grating.
Laboratory works (Practical - II)
Full Marks : 25                                                                                                                                                       Time : 3 hrs.
The course shall include the following experiments.
1.             Spectrometer : Its use in determination of Refractive Index.
2.             Determination of wave length by Newton's ring method.
3.             Determination of wave  length of Na-light by plane transmission grating.
4.             Magnifying power of telescope.
5.             Resolving power of telescope.
6.             Measurement of Dip in laboratory by Earth inductor.
7.             Figure of merit of moving coil galvanometer.
8.             Calibration of Ammeter and Voltmeter by potentiometer.
9.             B.G. Constant and Log decrement.
10.           Measurement of low resistance.
11.           Measurement of high resistance.
12.           Temperature variation of electrical resistance.
13.           Characteristics of diode valve.
14.           Characteristics of P.N. Jn diode.
15.           Computer programming:-
                (i)            Calculation of days between two dates of a year.
                (ii)           To check if triangle exists and types of triangle.
                (iii)          To find sum o sine and cosine series and print out thecurve.
                (iv)           To solve simultaneous equations by elimination method.
                (v)            To prepare the mark list of polynomials.
                (vi)           Fitting of a straight line from a given data.
                (vii)          To convert a given integer into binary and octal and vice-versa.
                (viii)         To obtain inverse of a matrix.
16.           Study of Laser as a monochromatic Coherent source.
17.           Determination of wave length by Fresnel biprism.

Text and Reference Books -
1.             Berkeley physics course, " Electricity & Managetism'1 ; Ed. E.M. Purcell (Mc Grw-Hill)
2.             Haliday and Resnick ; "Physics" Vol. - 2
3.             D.J. Griffith ; " Introduction to Electrodynamics" (Prentice - Hall, India)
4.             Reitz and Milford; "Electricity and Magnetism" (Addison-Westey)
5.             A.S. Mahajan and A.A. Rangwala ; Electricity and Magnetism (TATA Mc-Graw-Hill)
6.             A.M. Portis, " Electromagnetic Fields"
7.             Pugh and Pugh, " Principle of Electricity & Magnetism"  (Addison-Weisley)
8.             Panofsky and Phillinps, "Classical Electricity & Magnetism (India Book House)]
9.             S.S. Alwood, "Electricity and Magnetism" by Dover.
10.           B.K. Mathur, "Optics"
11.           Born and Wolf, "Optics"
12.           Jenkins and Whrte," Fundamentsals of Optics" (Mc Graw-Hill)
13.           A.K. Ghatak, " Physical Optics"
14.           D.P. Khandelwal, "Optics and Atomic physics" (Himalaya Publishing House, Bombay, 1988)
15.           C. Dixon, " Numerical Analysis"
16.           B. Saraf, et,al. , "Mechanical System (Vikash Publish House New Delhi)
17.           S. Lipsdhitz and A. Poe. "Sehaum Outline of Theory Problem of Programming with
                Fortran" (Mc Graw Book Company, Singapore, 1986)
18.           Ditchbum, "Optics"
19.           B.B. Laud, "Laser and non- linear Optics" (Wiley-Es1 1985)
20.           Smith and Thomson, 'Optics" (John Wiley & Sons)
21.           Berkley physics Course ; Vol. III Waves and Oscillatic
22.           D.P. Khandelwal, "A Laboratory Manual for Undergraduate Classes"
                (Vani Publishing House, New Delhi)


 BCA Syllabus for Mathematics (Subsidiary Papers)
mathematics
1st Year                                                                                                                                   F.M. 100 Marks
1.             Set Theory                              Das & Mukherjee
2.             Algebra                                   Das & Mukherjee
3.             Differential Calculus               Das & Mukherjee
2nd Year                                                                                  F.M. 100 Marks
1.             Integral Calculus                     Das & Mukherjee
2.             Probablity                                Das & Mukherjee
3.             Statistics                                     Das & Mukherjee/Lalji Prakash

i.              Set Theory
                a.  Basic concept and Definition of different sets, Union, Intersection                                                                     Complementation De-Morgan's rule.
                b.             Relation & Mapping, function, infuse function.
ii.             Algebra
                a.             Quadratics Equation and expression
                b.             In equation and inequality
                c.             Determination and Algebra of Matrices
                d.             Permutation and combination
                e.             Complex Number
iii.            Differential Calculus
                a.             Limit and continuity
                b.             Differentiation, Fundamental rules for Differentiation
                c.             Implicit function
                d.             Tangent and normal
                e.             Roll's theorem and mean value theorem

iv.            Integral Calculus
            a.       Integration of algebraic, Trigonometric and logarithmic and exponential function. By method of transformation, substitution and parts and some well known integrals.
                b.             Definite integrals
                c.             Application of Definite integrals
                d.             Area and length of the arcs
v.             Probability
                a.             Basic concept of probability and addition formula
                b.             Compound probability and conditional probability
vi.            Statistics
                a.             Mean median and mode
                b.             Regression & Correlation