Space Science detailed syllabus for Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ECE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Electronics & Communication Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ECE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to ECE Open Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of space science is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9 Introduction to space science and applications – historical development – Space EnvironmentVacuum and its Effects, Plasma & Radiation Environments and their Effects, Debris Environment and its Effects – Newton’s Law of gravitation – Fundamental Physical Principles.
Unit II
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Unit III
GALAXIES 7 Galaxies, their evolution and origin – active galaxies and quasars – Galactic rotation – Stellar populations – galactic magnetic field and cosmic rays.
Unit IV
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Unit V
SOLAR SYSTEM 10 Nebular theory of formation of our Solar System – Solar wind and nuclear reaction as the source of energy – Sun and Planets: Brief description about shape size – period of rotation about axis and period of revolution – distance of planets from sun – Bode’s law – Kepler’s Laws of planetary motion – Newton’s deductions from Kepler’s Laws – correction of Kepler’s third law – determination of mass of earth – determination of mass of planets with respect to earth – Brief description of Asteroids -Satellites and Comets.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Hess W., Introduction to Space Science, Gordon & Breach Science Pub; Revised Ed., 1968.
- Krishnaswami K. S., Astrophysics: A modern Perspective, New Age International, 2006.
Reference Books:
- Arnab Rai Choudhuri, Astrophysics for Physicists, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2010.
- Krishnaswami K. S., Understanding cosmic Panorama, New Age International, 2008.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Electronics & Communication Engineering 6th Sem, visit ECE 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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