sem2.md

📘 Semester 2

📊 Data Structures and Algorithms

• Overview: Delve deeper into the core of computer science by learning about essential data structures and algorithms.
• Topics Covered:
  • 🌳 Fundamental Data Structures: Explore lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs.
  • 🔍 Algorithms: Understand sorting, searching, and algorithmic complexity.
  • 💻 Algorithm Design: Techniques for designing efficient algorithms.
  • 🧩 Problem Solving: Apply algorithms to solve complex computational problems.
• Projects: Implementing various data structures and algorithms in code.
• Recommended Books:
  • "Introduction to Algorithms" by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, and Clifford Stein
  • "Data Structures and Algorithms in Java" by Michael T. Goodrich, Roberto Tamassia, and Michael H. Goldwasser
• Recommended Courses:
  • Data Structures and Algorithms by Atchyut Kumar {Udemy}
  • Data Structures and Algorithms by FreeCodeCamp {YouTube}

⚡ Physics II - Electricity and Magnetism

• Overview: Explore the intriguing world of electricity and magnetism, which are fundamental to understanding modern technology.
• Topics Covered:
  • 🌐 Electric Fields and Forces: Study of electric charges and their interactions.
  • 🔌 Circuits: Understanding current, resistance, and electromotive force.
  • 🧲 Magnetism: Delving into magnetic fields and their effects.
  • ⚛️ Electromagnetic Induction: Principles of generating electric current from magnetic fields.
• Projects: Experiments and simulations to explore electrical and magnetic phenomena.
• Recommended Books:
  • "Electricity and Magnetism" by Edward M. Purcell and David J. Morin
  • "Fundamentals of Physics" by David Halliday, Robert Resnick, and Jearl Walker (specific chapters on electricity and magnetism)
• Recommended Course:
  • Physics II by Bilkent University {YouTube}

🖥️ Digital Electronics

• Overview: Delve into the world of digital electronics, a foundational element in modern technology, encompassing the principles, components, and applications of digital electronic circuits.
• Topics Covered:
  • 💡 Basic Electronic Components: Understanding diodes, transistors, resistors, capacitors, and how they contribute to digital electronics.
  • 🧠 Digital Logic Levels: Exploring the binary nature of digital systems, including logic highs and lows.
  • 🔄 Analog to Digital Conversion: Studying how analog signals are converted to digital format and vice versa.
  • 🌐 Microprocessors and Microcontrollers: Introduction to the architecture and functioning of microprocessors and microcontrollers, the heart of many digital systems.
  • 🛠️ Circuit Assembly and Soldering Techniques: Practical skills for assembling and soldering electronic components to create digital circuits.
• Projects: Designing and building projects like digital watches, simple computers, or automated systems using digital electronic principles.
• Recommended Books:
  • "Digital Electronics: A Practical Approach with VHDL" by William Kleitz
  • "The Art of Electronics" by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill
• Recommended Course:
  • Digital Electronics by Hardware Academy {Udemy}