Lectures by date

  • Monday May 10- Summary of t-dependent pert th.      


  • Friday May 7- Electric dipole transitions & lifetime      

  • Wednesday May 5- Time-dependent perturbation theory      

  • Monday May 3- Time-dependent perturbation theory      


  • Wednesday April 28- Review      

  • Monday April 26- Tunneling and Decay of states      


  • Friday April 23- WKB Quantization condition, classical current      

  • Wednesday April 21- WKB approximation      

  • Monday April 19 - Helium atom ground state      


  • Friday April 16 - Variational Principle.      

  • Wednesday April 14 - Hyperfine structure, Overview of P.T.      

  • Monday April 12 - Zeeman splittings: strong field      


  • Friday April 9 - Zeeman splittings: weak field      

  • Wednesday April 7 - Hydrogen Fine Structure      

  • Monday April 5 - Example of Degenerate Pert. Th.      


  • Friday April 2 - Degenerate Pert. Th.      

  • Wednesday Mar. 31 - Harmonic Oscillator; Degenerate Pert. Th.      

  • Monday Mar. 29 - Pert. Th.: Delta function perturbation.      


  • Friday Mar. 19 - Perturbation Theory      

  • Wednesday Mar. 17 - beta = 1/(kT), mu = energy of last particle.      

  • Monday Mar. 15 - Equilibrium Values of Occupation Numbers      


  • Monday Mar. 08 - Counting distinct states      


  • Friday Mar. 05 - Quantum Statistics      

  • Wednesday Mar. 03 - Band Structure from Periodic Potential      

  • Monday Mar. 01 - Fermis gas & white dwarf stars      


  • Friday Feb. 27 - Fermi Gas      

  • Wednesday Feb. 25 - Atomic Structure      

  • Monday Feb. 23 - Pauli Principle & Level Filling      


  • Friday Feb. 20 - Pauli Principle      

  • Wednesday Feb. 18 - Addition of spins & Clebsch Gordan coeffs      

  • Monday Feb. 16 - Addition of spins      


  • Friday Feb. 13 - Stern-Gerlach Experiments      

  • Wednesday Feb. 11 - Spin 1/2 states and probabilities.      

  • Monday Feb. 8 - General lessons from H; Spin      


  • Wednesday Feb. 4 - Normalizable solutions & eigenvalues      

  • Monday Feb. 2 - Hydrogen radial wave equation      


  • Friday Jan. 30 - Epsilon-tensor method      

  • Monday Jan. 26 - Review of QM I