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
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.
- Revised (marked by the red text in the file)
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
Homework 5 Solutions, due Mar 15: Nuclear physics
Homework 6 Solutions, due Mar 15: Particle physics
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".