| WK |
DATE |
TOPICS COVERED |
EXAM |
QUIZ |
NOTE |
| 1 |
Jan 7 & 9 |
Introduction, Essential Math, Dimensional Analysis |
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L00 L01 L02 |
| 2 |
Jan 13 & 15 |
CH 1: Relativity 1 |
|
1 |
HW A |
| 3 |
Jan 20 & 22 |
CH 2: Relativity 2 |
|
2 |
HW B |
| 4 |
Jan 27 & 29 |
CH 2 Con't and CH 3: Quantization |
|
No Quiz
|
HW C |
| 5 |
Feb 3 & 5 |
CH 3 Cont'd |
|
3 |
|
| 6 |
Feb 10 & 12 |
Exam and CH 4: Nuclear Atom |
MID 1 |
|
2 hr In-Class on 12th (Thur) |
| 7 |
Feb 17 & 19 |
Guest Lecture by Prof. Will (on 17th) and CH 4 Cont'd |
|
No Quiz |
HW D PPT1 |
| 8 |
Feb 24 & 26 |
CH 5: Wavelike Properties of Particles |
|
4 |
|
| 9 |
Mar 3 & 5 |
Spring Break |
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|
| 10 |
Mar 10 & 12 |
CH 6: Schroedinger Eq. |
|
No Quiz |
HW E Schroedinger |
| 11 |
Mar 17 & 19 |
CH 6 Cont'd |
|
5 |
HW F Simulations |
| 12 |
Mar 24 & 26 |
Exam & CH 7: Atomic Physics |
MID 2 |
|
2 hr In-Class on 26th (Thur) |
| 13 |
Mar 31 & Apr 2 |
CH 7 Cont'd |
|
No Quiz |
HW G |
| 14 |
Apr 7 & 9 |
CH 8: Statistical Physics |
|
6 |
|
| 15 |
Apr 14 & 16 |
CH 10: Solid State Physics |
|
7 |
|
| 16 |
Apr 21 |
Guest Lectures by Prof. Saab on Cosmology and Dark Matter |
|
(8) |
Due for Term Paper |
| 17 |
May 1 |
Final Exam 7:30 - 9:30 AM |
FINAL |
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