PHYSICS 4E, SPRING 2010


TENTATIVE COURSE SCHEDULE

Week starting Topics (Chapters in Tipler) Quiz Chapters
1: March 29 Quantization (3) ; Statistical physics (8) Lecture
2: April 5 Quantization (3) ; Statistical physics (8) Chpts. 3, 8
3: April 12 Rutherford and Bohr atom (4) Lecture
4: April 19 Wave properties of particles (5) Chpts.4, 5
5: April 26 Schrodinger Equation (6) Lecture
6: May 3 Schrodinger Equation (6), start Chpt. (7) Chpt. 6
7: May 10 Atomic Physics (7) Lecture
8: May 17 Atomic Physics (7) Statistical Physics (8) Chpt. 7, 8
9: May 24 Statistical Physics (8), Molecules (9) Lecture
10: May 31 Molecules (9), Solids (10) Topics in Chpts. 9,10