In 2017-18 six bimonthly workshops in Quantum Mechanics series, one workshop in Experimental Physics series, and two workshops in Astronomical Data Analysis series are scheduled.

APT National Workshops in 2017-2018

Sl No.TOPICVENUEDATESRESOURCE PERSON
1Genesis of Quantum TheoryMar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram29-30 April 2017Dr. S.V.M. Satyanarayana, Pondicherry University
2Wave MechanicsAssumption College, Changanasserry10-11 June 2017Dr. S.V.M. Satyanarayana, Pondicherry University
3UV-Band Astronomy(will be announced later)15-16 July 2017(will be announced later)
4Conceptual and Mathematical Structure of Quantum MechanicsVimala College, Thrissur12-14 August 2017Dr. S.V.M. Satyanarayana, Pondicherry University
5General PhysicsExperiments- IISt. Thomas College, Pala13-15 September 2017Dr. Ison V. Vanchipurackal,St. Thomas College, Pala
6Angular Momentum : Hydrogen Atom ProblemKMM Govt. Women’s College, Kannur14-15 October 2017Dr. S.V.M. Satyanarayana, Pondicherry University
7Solar Astronomy(will be announced later)18-19 November 2017(will be announced later)
8Spin – Addition of Angular Momenta – Identical Particles – Construction of Periodic Table from Quantum MechanicsProvidence Women’s College, Kozhikode9-11 December 2017(will be announced later)
9Time-Independent Perturbation Theory – Variational Method – WKB ApproximationCMS College, Kottayam10-12 February 2018(will be announced later)
  • 9 Workshops in 3 ongoing series
  • Theoretical Physics series : Series 4 : Quantum Mechanics

There will be 11 workshops in this series, from April 2017 to December 2018, spanning 26 days, with more than 78 hours of classes and 52 hours of tutorials. Six of these workshops will be conducted in 2017-18.

  • Experimental Physics series : General Physics Experiments – II

There will be 12 experiments in this 3-day workshop. This is the second part of the workshop conducted in June 2015. The theory of these experiments will be discussed and the hands-on sessions will be conducted. Intake will be limited to 36 participants.

  • Astronomical Data Analysis series : Workshop 3 : Ultraviolet Band Astronomy

                                                            Workshop 4 : Solar Astronomy.

The theory will be briefly discussed and training in the software will be imparted through hands-on sessions. Intake will be limited to 40 participants.

Participants of Workshop on QM at Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, April 2017