Textbook of Engineering Physics : Part I

As per the syllabus of Uttar Pradesh Technical UniversityThis book is written specifically to address the course curriculum in Engineering Physics-I (EAS-101) of the B.Tech syllabus of the Uttar Pradesh Technical University. The book is designed to meet the needs of the first-year undergraduate students of all branches of engineering. It provides a sound understanding of the important phenomena in physics.The book exposes the students to fundamental knowledge in: Special theory of relativity Wave nature of light such as interference, diffraction, and polarization Properties and applications of lasers Types of optical fibres, their geometries, and use in communication systems Basic principles and applications of holographyKey Features Numerous solved examples in each chapter on the pattern of previous years’ question papers to stress conceptual understanding Chapter-end model questions to probe a student’s grasp of the subject matter Chapter-end numerical problems with answers to enhance the student’s problem solving skills