15–16 SEPTEMBER 2025: RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP EXAMINATIONS — PHYSICS DEPARTMENT 🧪📚

Published Date: Monday, 8 September 2025

WRITTEN EXAM ✍️
Date & Time: 15 September 2025 (Monday) @ 10:30 (CY Time) 🕥
Classroom: General Physics-2 Lab 📍

Tutor & Lab Assistantship Performance Exam 🔬
Date & Time: 16 September 2025 (Tuesday) @ 10:30 (CY Time) 🕥
Classroom: General Physics-1 & -2 Lab 📍
Scope: Candidates are responsible for any experiment previously conducted in the Physics Labs. ⚗️🔧

📖 Exam Subjects (Syllabus)

PART 1: Mechanics ⚙️

1: Physics and Measurement
2: Motion in One Dimension
3: Vectors
4: Motion in Two Dimensions
5: The Laws of Motion
6: Circular Motion and Other Applications of Newton’s Laws
7: Energy of a System
8: Conservation of Energy
9: Linear Momentum and Collisions
10: Rotation of a Rigid Object About a Fixed Axis
11: Angular Momentum
12: Static Equilibrium and Elasticity
13: Universal Gravitation
14: Fluid Mechanics

PART 2: Oscillations and Mechanical Waves 🌊

15: Oscillatory Motion
16: Wave Motion
17: Superposition and Standing Waves

PART 3: Thermodynamics 🔥

18: Temperature
19: The First Law of Thermodynamics
20: The Kinetic Theory of Gases
21: Heat Engines, Entropy, and the Second Law of Thermodynamics

PART 4: Electricity and Magnetism ⚡

22: Electric Fields
23: Continuous Charge Distributions and Gauss’s Law
24: Electric Potential
25: Capacitance and Dielectrics
26: Current and Resistance
27: Direct-Current Circuits
28: Magnetic Fields
29: Sources of the Magnetic Field
30: Faraday’s Law
31: Inductance
32: Alternating-Current Circuits
33: Electromagnetic Waves

PART 5: Light and Optics 🔭

34: The Nature of Light and the Principles of Ray Optics
35: Image Formation
36: Wave Optics
37: Diffraction Patterns and Polarization

PART 6: Modern Physics 🚀

Relativity, quantum mechanics, and their applications

Reference Book 📚
Physics for Scientists and Engineers — Raymond A. Serway & John W. Jewett

Note: If requested, students should be able to scan their exam papers via a mobile app on their phone. 📱🖨️

Good luck to all candidates! 🌟

Eligibility 🇨🇾
The assistant candidate must be a resident in North Cyprus.

Application 📝
Please fill out the Research Assistantship Application Form at the official page and send it to physics@emu.edu.tr