| Date |
|
|
Chap |
Material and events |
| Aug. 21 |
W |
1 |
1 |
Course organization, Physics in 1900 |
| Aug. 23 |
F |
2 |
1 |
Physics in 1900, Relativity |
| Aug. 26 |
M |
3 |
2 |
Relativity |
| Aug. 28 |
W |
4 |
2 |
Relativity |
| Aug. 30 |
F |
5 |
2 |
Relativity |
| Sep. 2 |
M |
Holiday! |
|
Labor Day! Let's all work!! |
| Sep. 4 |
W |
|
|
Hurricane Dorian cancellation |
| Sep. 6 |
F |
6 |
2 |
Relativity (HW 1 due) New due sdate! |
| Sep. 9 |
M |
7 |
2, 3 |
| Sep. 11 |
W |
8 |
3 |
Relativity, Waves as particles |
| Sep. 13 |
F |
9 |
3 |
Waves as particles (HW 2 due) |
| Sep. 16 |
M |
10 |
3 |
Waves as particles |
| Sep. 18 |
W |
11 |
4 |
Waves as particles |
| Sep. 20 |
F |
12 |
4 |
Particles as wavess (HW 3 due) (Bonus 1 due) |
| Sep. 23 |
M |
13 |
4 |
Particles as waves |
| Sep. 25 |
W |
14 |
5 |
Particles as waves |
| Sep. 27 |
F |
15 |
5 |
Schrodinger equation (HW 4 due) |
| Sep. 30 |
M |
16 |
5 |
Schrodinger equation |
| Oct. 2 |
W |
|
|
Exam 1 (8:20-10:20pm, FLG 210, 220)
|
| Oct. 2 |
W |
17 |
5 |
Schrodinger equation |
| Oct. 4 |
F |
|
|
Homecoming! Everyone go home! |
| Oct. 7 |
M |
18 |
5 |
Schrodinger equation |
| Oct. 9 |
W |
19 |
6 |
Bohr-Rutherford atom |
| Oct. 11 |
F |
20 |
6 |
Bohr-Rutherford atom (HW 5 due) |
| Oct. 14 |
M |
21 |
7 |
Hydrogen atom |
| Oct. 16 |
W |
22 |
7 |
Hydrogen atom (Bonus 2 due) |
| Oct. 18 |
F |
23 |
7 |
Hydrogen atom (HW 6 due) |
| Oct. 21 |
M |
24 |
7 |
Hydrogen atom |
| Oct. 23 |
W |
25 |
8 |
Multielectron atoms |
| Oct. 25 |
F |
26 |
10 |
Statistical physics (HW7 due) |
| Oct. 28 |
M |
27 |
10 |
Statistical physics |
| Oct. 30 |
W |
28 |
10 |
Statistical physics |
| Nov. 1 |
F |
29 |
11 |
Statistical physics (HW 8 due) |
| Nov. 4 |
M |
30 |
11 |
Solid state Physics |
| Nov. 6 |
W |
31 |
11 |
Solid state Physics |
| Nov. 7 |
R |
|
|
Exam 2 (8:20-10:20pm, room NPB 1001) |
| Nov. 8 |
F |
32 |
12,13 |
Nuclear Physics |
| Nov. 11 |
M |
Holiday! |
Veteran's Day! Kiss a vet! |
| Nov. 13 |
W |
33 |
12,13 |
Nuclear Physics |
| Nov. 15 |
F |
34 |
12,13 |
Nuclear Physics (Bonus 3 due) |
| Nov. 18 |
M |
35 |
12,13 |
Nuclear Physics (HW 9 due) |
| Nov. 20 |
W |
36 |
14 |
Particle Physics |
| Nov. 22 |
F |
37 |
14 |
Particle Physics |
| Nov. 25 |
M |
38 |
14 |
Particle Physics (HW 10 due) |
| Nov. 26 |
T |
|
|
Bonus 4 due |
| Nov. 27 |
W |
Holiday! |
Thanksgiving! Give thanks that you're in
phy3101! |
| Nov. 29 |
F |
Holiday! |
Thanksgiving! |
| Dec. 2 |
M |
39 |
15 |
Cosmology: Guest lecture by Prof. Imre Bartos on Multimessenger Astronomy |
| Dec. 4 |
W |
40 |
15 |
Review for final exam (HW 11 due) |
| Dec. 6 |
F |
|
|
Bonus 5 due |
| Dec. 11 |
|
|
|
Final exam: 7:30 - 9:30am, Flint 50 |
