Apr 19
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Distributed Information Concerning the Final Exam.
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Apr 14
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Distributed handout: Second Quantization:
Creation and Annihilation Operators
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Apr 12
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Distributed Homework 9 (due Apr 21).
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Apr 7
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The final exam will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27,
not from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 29.
Further details will be announced later.
There will be no office hours on Thursday, April 8.
Homework 8 may be submitted without a late penalty right
up to the final deadline for this assignment:
5:00 pm on Monday, April 12.
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Apr 2
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Posted Homework 8 (due Apr 9).
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Mar 26
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Distributed Information Concerning Mid-Term Exam 2.
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Mar 19
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There will be no class on Wednesday, March 24. (Kevin Ingersent
will be out of town from Monday afternoon through Thursday night.)
It was decided in class today that Exam 2 will be held on Wednesday,
March 31 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. The exam will focus on perturbation
theory (both time-independent and time-dependent).
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Mar 15
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Distributed Homework 7 (due Mar 22).
Distributed handout: Second-Order
Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory
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Mar 5
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Distributed handout: Time-Dependent
Perturbation Theory: The Photoelectric Effect
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Mar 1
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Posted Homework 6 (due Mar 15).
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Feb 18
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Distributed Information Concerning Mid-Term Exam 1.
Distributed handout: Brillouin-Wigner
Perturbation Theory
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Feb 16
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Distributed handout on Degenerate
Rayleigh-Schrodinger Perturbation Theory.
Distributed Homework 5 (due Mar 1).
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Feb 11
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There is a typographic error in Homework 4, Question 2(b):
you should change the integration variable to y = e-x/d,
not y = e-x.
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Feb 9
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It was decided in class today that Exam 1 will be held on Monday, February 23
from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
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Feb 6
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Distributed Homework 4 (due Feb 13).
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Feb 4
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Distributed handout: The WKB Connection
Formulae
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Jan 30
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Posted Homework 3 (due Feb 6).
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Jan 23
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Distributed Homework 2 (due Jan 30).
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Jan 21
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Distributed handout: The Bound-State
Aharonov-Bohm Effect
A new version of HW 1 has been posted online, containing two clarifications:
(1) Late homework will be accepted for credit until 5 p.m. on
Monday, January 26.
(2) Additional information has been provided for question 3, part (d).
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Jan 19
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No Class: Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
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Jan 16
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Distributed Homework 1 (due Jan 23).
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Jan 7
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First class. Distributed course syllabus.
Distributed handout: Reduction of a Dyadic
to a Sum of Spherical Tensor Operators
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