Final Project

• Final Project Guidelines, Submit when you meet the instructor: Final Project Planning Worksheet

Exam

• Mid-term Exam 2 Solutions, Feb 29: Chapters 9 and 10: Statistical and Solid State Physics with scoring guide

• Mid-term Exam 1 Solutions, Feb 1: Chapters 7 and 8: Quantum and Atomic Physics with scoring guide

Homework

• Homework 1, due Jan 20: Potential step, well

  • Revised (marked by the red text in the file)

    • Correction: Problem 4(a), $B > 0$ when $U_0 > 0$ and $B < 0$ when $U_0 < 0$.

    • Correction: Problem 4(b), "the similarity" → "the similarity or the difference".

• Homework 1 Solutions, due Jan 20: Potential step, well

• Homework 2, due Jan 30: Schrodinger Equation: Hydrogen Atom

  • Revised (marked by the red text in the file)

    • Addition: Problem 3: Hamiltonian and invariance relationships are discussed to help you solve the problem.

    • Correction: Problem 4: $\Phi (\pm 1) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2\pi}} e^{\pm i \phi}; \Phi (\pm 2) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2\pi}} e^{\pm 2 i \phi}$

    • Addition: Problem 5: The way to test orthogonality between the two wave functions is added.

• Homework 2 Solutions, due Jan 30: Schrodinger Equation and Hydrogen Atom with scoring guide

• Homework 3, due Feb 13: Statistical Physics

• Homework 3 Solutions, due Feb 13: Statistical Physics

• Homework 4, due Feb 27: Molecules and Solid State Physics

• Homework 4 Solutions, due Feb 27: Molecules and Solid State Physics

  • Revised (marked by the red text in the file)

• Homework 5&6, due Mar 15, Thursday, at 1 pm: Nuclear and Elementary Particle Physics