Week# | Homework | Quiz | Remarks |
The reader who has read the book but cannot do the exercises has learned nothing. | The best way to learn about the future of science, is to stay alive as long as you can and see what happens. | ||
--- J.J. Sakurai | --- F. Dyson | ||
1 | Chap11: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Mar 08 | |
2 | Chap11: 6, 8, 9 | Mar 15 | Appendix D: Various integrals |
3 | Chap11: 10, 13, 14 | Mar 22 | |
4 | Chap11: 15, 17, 19 | Mar 29 | Appendix B: Stirling's approximation |
5 | Chap12: 5, 7, 8, 9 | Apr 12 | |
6 | no assignment | ||
7 | Chap12: 6, 11, 12 | Apr 19 | |
8 | Chap13: 1, 2, 3 | Apr 26 | |
9 | Chap13: 6, 9, 11, 12 | waived | |
10 | Midterm Exam | May 03 | |
11 | Chap14: 1, 3, 6 | May 17 | |
12 | Chap14: 7 Chap15: 1, 2 | May 24 | Teaching evaluation |
13 | Chap15: 4, 6, 7 | May 31 | |
14 | Chap16: 1, 2, 3 | Jun 07 | Quantum mechanics, the key to understanding magnetism
J.H. van Vleck |
15 | Chap16: 6 Chap17: 1, 2 | Jun 14 | Negative Absolute Temperature for Motional Degrees of Freedom |
16 | Chap17: 9, 10 Chap18: 7 | Jun 21 | |
17 | Chap18: 8, 9, 11, 13 | waived | Superfluid LHe II a, b, c |
18 | Final Exam | Jun 25 | 1010 at LH108 |