Dr. Kenneth J. Voss

Day	Date	Book	Subject	HW
1	8/26/09	1.1	Galilean, Lorentz Transform, notes	1.2, 1.5 due 8/31 solution HW1
2	8/28/09	1.1, 1.2	Michelson exp, Einstein postulates, notes	1.9, 1.12, 1.13 due 9/9
3	8/31/09	1.4	time dilation, length contraction notes	1.21, 1.27, 1.28 due 9/9
4	9/2/09	1.4	simultaneity in various ways, space time interval, notes	1.23, 1-30 due 9/9 solution HW2
5	9/4/09	1.5, 1.6	Doppler effect, pole in barn paradox, notes	handouts due 9/14 Solution HW3
6	9/9/09		redo on friday	1.55 due 9/21
7	9/11/09	2.5	problem 1.53, general relativity notes
8	9/14/09		EXAM 1, Exam 1 and solutions
9	9/16/09	2.5, 2.1	Finish General relativity, Momentum notes	2.35, 2.3, 2.8, 2.18 due 9/21 Solution HW4
10	9/18/09	2.2, 2.3, 2.4	Energy, Binding Energy, photon momentum, notes
11	9/21/09	3.2	Classical Blackbody notes
12	9/23/09	3.2	Planks quantum hypothesis notes	3.12, 3.15, 3.21 due 9/28 Solution HW5
13	9/25/09	3.3	Photo electric effect notes	3.26, 3.30.3.31 due 10/05
14	9/28/09	3.4	X-rays, compton effect notes	3.35, 3.38 due 10/5 Solution HW6
15	9/30/09	3.1, 4.2	quantization of electric charge, rutherford scattering notes
16	10/2/09	4.1, 4.3	Bohr model notes	4.2, 4.10, 4.13, 4.16, 4.19 due 10/12
17	10/5/09	4.3, 4.5, 5.1	Bohr model, Frank-Hertz exp, De Broglie Hypothesis notes	4.20, 4.34 due 10/12
18	10/7/09	5.1, 5.2, 5.3	de Broglie hypothesis, Davisson Germer experiment notes	5.4, 5.12,5.17, 5.22, 5.25 due 10/12 solution HW7
19	10/9/09	5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6	Fourier transform, Heisenberg uncertainty notes	Assignment due 10/19
20	10/12/09	6.1	Schroedinger equation notes
21	10/14/09	6.2, 6.6	particle in box, barrier tunneling notes	6.3, 6.4, 6.43 due 10/19 solution HW8
22	10/19/09	6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3	expectation value, Hydrogen atom wave functions notes	6.33, 7.9, 7.17, 7.25 .....due 10/26 solution HW9
	10/21/09		exam 2 (with solution)
23	10/23/09	7.2, 7.4	quantum numbers, spin, Stern Gerlach exp. notes	7/30 due 11/2
24	10/26/09		spin-orbit coupling, screening, notes	7-44, 7-48, 7-55, class project due 11/2
25	10/28/09	7.7, 4.4	periodic table, Moselys law notes	4-27, 4-30, 4-32 due 11/2 solution
26	10/30/09	pg 566, pg 509-510	Feynman diagrams, virtual particles notes	11-36, 12-3 due 11/9
27	11/2/09	11.1, 11.2	nuclear properties notes	11-22, 11-26, 11-30 due 11/9
28	11/4/09	11.4	Radioactivity notes	11-6, 11-7, 11-9 due 11/9 solution
29	11/6/09	11.5, 11.6	Nuclear Structure, models notes
30	11/9/09	11.8	Fission, Fusion notes	11-38, 11-41 due 11/16 solution
31	11/11/09	11.8	Fusion notes
32	11/13/09	12.1,12.2	Elementary particles notes	12.1, 12.9, 12.11 due 11/23
33	11/16/09	12.2	Elementary particles notes	12.17, 12.21, 12.24 due 11/23
34	11/18/09	12.3,12.4	conservation laws..quarks notes
35	11/20/09		exam 3