PHYSICS 827 FALL 2009

Problem set 8 is available below. It is due the Monday after Thanksgiving

The solutions to HW5 and HW6 are available. Thanks to Brian Dainton for pointing out an error in the solution to HW5.

The solutions to the midterm are here in pdf

Welcome to PHYSICS 827 (Class number 19774) the first of the three-quarter quantum mechanics sequence. You will find announcements, homework assignments, solutions, and handouts on this page. You are urged to view this page regularly.

You are encouraged to collaborate in doing homework assignments but please submit your own work.
You are permitted to use Mathematica or equivalent scientific computation software in doing homework assignments.

The electron interference movie can be found here.

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COURSE INFORMATION

TEXT

Title: Principles of Quantum Mechanics (Second Edition)

Author: R. Shankar
Publisher: Springer
ISBN-10: 0306447908
ISBN-13: 978-0306447907

SCHEDULE

Class and Examination Schedule

Midterm on Friday, October 30 1:30 -3:18 PM

Final Examination (to be determined)

GRADING

Tentative Grading Scheme

Midterm 25%
Homework 35%
Final 40%

PEOPLE

INSTRUCTOR: Prof. C. Jayaprakash (Jay)

OFFICE: 2034 Physics Research Building

Email: jay@mps.ohio-state.edu
PHONE: 292-1670 (office)
OFFICE HOURS : 1:30-2:20PM on Mondays or knock on my door or send me an e-mail !

TEACHING ASSISTANT: Nicholas J. Harmon
OFFICE: 2039 Physics Research Building
Email: nharmon@mps.ohio-state.edu
PHONE: 292-0794 (office)
OFFICE HOURS :

ASSIGNMENTS

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Homework Assignments

Due Date	Assignment	Solution
09/30/09	Problem Set #1 in pdf	Solution Set #1 in pdf
10/07/09	Problem Set #2 in pdf	Solution Set #2 in pdf
10/16/09	Problem Set #3 in pdf	Solution Set #3 in pdf
10/23/09	Problem Set #4 in pdf	Solution Set #4 in pdf
11/06/09	Problem Set #5 in pdf	Solution Set #5 is here
11/13/09	Problem Set #6 in pdf	Solution Set #6 is here
11/20/09	Problem Set #7 in pdf Figure	Solution Set #7 in pdf
11/30/09	Problem Set #8 in pdf	Solution Set #8 Part a Part b
12/04/09	Problem Set #9 in pdf	Solution Set #9 in pdf