Last edit: 20 Jan 2012
Gr to the Griffiths text.
Date     | Topic | Reading       | HW Due |
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L1 17 Jan | Review of QM 1 |   | |
L2 19 Jan | Gentle intro to formalism I |   | |
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L3 24 Jan | Eigenvalues, eigenvectors and observables | Gr 3.1 - 3.3  | HW1: 24 Jan |
L4 26 Jan | Probabilistic interpretation. | Gr 3.4   | HW2: 31 Jan |
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L5 31 Jan | Stern-Gerlach exp't and e- in B-field | Gr 3.5   | HW2:31 Jan |
L6 2 Feb | Time independent perturbation theory | Gr6 | HW2: 31Jan |
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L7 7 Feb | Time independent perturbation theory | Gr6 | HW3: 7 Feb |
L8 9 Feb | Time independent perturbation theory | Gr6 | HW3: 7 Feb |
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    9 Feb | Exam 1 this week | ||
L9 14 Feb | Identical particles and the Pauli principle | TEC, Gr5 | HW4: 25 Feb |
L10 16 Feb | IP's, Slater Determinant, Composite particles | TEC, Gr5 | HW4: 25 Feb |
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L11 21 Feb | He atom | Gr5.2 | |
L12 23 Feb | Multi-electron atoms | Gr5.2 | |
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L13 28 Feb | Multi-electron atoms | Gr5.2 | |
L14 1 Mar | Time dependent perturbation theory | TEC notes; Gr9.1 | |
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L15 6 Mar | TDPT | TEC notes; Gr9.1 | HW5: 14 Mar |
L16 8 Mar | TDPT | TEC notes; Gr9.1 | HW5: 14 Mar |
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    16 Mar | Exam 2 this week | ||
L17 20 Mar | TDPT | TEC notes; Gr9.2 | |
L18 22 Mar | TDPT, Spontaneous emission | TEC; Gr9.3 | |
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L19 27 Mar | Quantum systems+ E/B fields | Ga ; Gr | |
L20 29 Mar | Quantum systems + E/B fields | Ga ; Gr | |
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L21 3 Apr | Quantum systems + E/B fields | Ga ; Gr | |
L22 5 Apr | Quantum scattering | Ga ; Gr |   |   |   |
L23 10 Apr | Quantum scattering | Ga ; Gr | L24 12 Apr | Quantum scattering | Ga ; Gr |   |   |   |
    13 Apr | Exam 3 this week | ||
L25 17 Apr | Depends on my mood | TEC notes | L26 19 Apr | Depends on my mood | TEC notes |   |   |   |
L27 24 Apr | TBD | ||
L28 26 Apr | TBD | ||
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L29 1 May | Review | ||
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    2 May | Final Exam: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM | Cumulative  |