Ultrafast Spectroscopy & Quantum Optics

Course Schedule for PHY 4605

Week Lecture Topic Homework
1 Jan. 09
Jan. 11
Hydrogen atom  HW1 (due Jan. 16)
2 Jan. 16
Jan. 18
Harmonic Oscillator  HW2 (due Jan. 23)
3 Jan. 23
Jan. 25
Harmonic Oscillator  HW3 (due Jan. 30)
4 Jan. 30
Feb. 02
Harmonic Oscillator
Perturbation Theory
 HW4 (due Feb. 13)
5 Feb. 06
Feb. 08
Exam 1
Perturbation Theory
 HW5 (due Feb. 20)
6 Feb. 13
Feb. 15
Perturbation Theory
Hyperfine Structure
7 Feb. 20
Feb. 22
Addition of Angular Momenta  HW6 (due Feb. 27)
8 Feb. 27
Mar. 1
Perturbation of Hydrogen  HW7 (due Mar. 6)
9 Mar. 6
Mar. 8
Exam 2
Identical Particles
10 Mar. 13
Mar. 15
No classes. Spring break.
11 Mar. 20
Mar. 22
Identical Particles
Identical Particles
 HW8 (due Mar. 27)
12 Mar. 27
Mar. 29
Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory  HW9 (due Apr. 3)
13 Apr. 03
Apr. 05
Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory  HW10 (due Apr. 10)
14 Apr. 10
Apr. 12
Modern Application of Quantum Mechanics  HW11 (due Apr. 11)
15 Apr. 17
Apr. 19
Modern Application of Quantum Mechanics
16 Apr. 24 Final Exam