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Homework Solutions appear as links |
| 3/27 - 3/31 | Ch. 1.1-1.3 Appendix A |
Einstein's postulates,
Simultaneity, Length contraction, time dilation. |
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| 4/3 - 4/7 | Ch. 1.4-1.6 | Lorentz
Transformation,
twin paradox Doppler effect. |
Ch. 1: 1, 2, 8,
12, 14, 18 |
| 4/10 - 4/14 | Ch. 1.7-1.10 | Velocity
transformations,
dynamics, momentum and energy, massless particles. |
Ch. 1: 42, 50,
58, 65, 66 69, 72, 77, 78 |
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4/19 4/21 |
Ch. 1.11-1.12
Exam 1 Ch. 2.1-2.2 |
The fourth
dimension, the
light barrier. Solutions and an extra discussion Photoelectric effect, X-rays. |
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| 4/24 - 4/28 | Ch. 2.3-2.5 Appendix C Ch. 3.1-3.3 |
Compton effect,
Blackbody
radiation, etc. Two-slit experiment, Matter waves, etc. |
Ch. 2: 4, 6,
16, 31, 34 |
| 5/1 - 5/5 | Ch. 3.4-3.7 | Matter behaving as waves | Ch 3: 5,
19, 20, 21, 24,33, 38,
39 |
| 5/8 - 5/12 | Ch. 3.6 Ch. 4.1-4.5 |
Fourier
transform - another
example Schroedinger equation, bound states. |
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| 5/15, 5/19 5/17 |
Ch. 4.5, 4.7 Exam 2 |
Particle in a box, infinite well. |
Ch. 4: 6, 7, 10, 16, 26, 27 |
| 5/22 - 5/26 | Ch. 4.6, 4.8 Ch. 5. |
Expectation
values,
Harmonic oscillator Unbound states |
Ch. 4: 34, 35 Ch. 5: 1, 9 |
| 5/29 5/31 - 6/2 |
Memorial day Ch. 6 |
Quantum mechanics in 3D. |
Ch. 6: 2, 4, 10 |
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Final Exam | Thursday, June 8-th, 8:30-10:20
am, PAB A110. |
