Entrance Examination in Physics
for students to be readmitted after expulsion or be transferred from other universities to MIPT
Test Format
The entrance test shall take the form of a combination of a written and oral examination.
1. The exam takes place in accordance with the Regulation on the readmission after expulsion and transfer from other organizations and the Regulation on the procedure for conducting entrance examinations at MIPT.
2. The total written test time is 3 hours.
3. The written test card includes problems on topics specified in the below List of Topics:
- for semester 2, topic 1 through topic 9;
- for semester 3, topic 1 through topic 19;
- for semester 4, topic 1 through topic 33;
- for semester 5, topic 1 through topic 42;
- for semesters 6 through 8, all topics specified in the List of Topics.
4. After the written test being completed, face-to-face discussion of the written part is held with each applicant. Examiners have the right to ask supplementary questions on the topics specified in the List of Topics depending on the semester applicants intend to readmit after expulsion or transfer to:
- for semester 2, topic 1 through topic 9;
- for semester 3, topic 1 through topic 19;
- for semester 4, topic 1 through topic 33;
- for semester 5, topic 1 through topic 42;
- for semesters 6 through 8, all topics specified in the List of Topics.
Entrance Examination in Physics
List of Topics
Resources
1. Samuel J. Ling et al. University Physics, vol.1-3.
2. Arthur Beiser, Concepts of Modern Physics , 6th edition (2003).
3. Richard Feynman, Lectures on Physics, vol. 1-3.
4. Berkeley Physics Course, vol.1-5.
5. A. N. Matveev, Course of General Physics, vol.1-4 (1989).
6. E. R. Huggins, Physics-2000, Parts I, II.
7. I. E. Irodov, Problems in General Physics (1988).
Further Reading (in Russian)
1. Сивухин Д.В. Общий курс физики, Т. 1-5 М.: Физматлит (2003).
2. Сборник задач по общему курсу физики, Т. 1-3 /под ред. В.А. Овчинкина, М.: Физматкнига (2013).
3. Кингсеп А.С., Локшин Г.Р., Ольхов О.А. Основы физики. Курс общей физики . Т. 1-2, М.: Физматлит (2001)