| 01/08 |
Motion in central potentials. Two-body problem. |
HW 1 |
WS 1 |
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| 01/10 |
Orbital angular momentum. |
HW 2 |
WS 2 |
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| 01/12 |
Spherical harmonics. |
HW 3 |
WS 3 |
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| 01/15 |
Martin Luther King day |
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| 01/17 |
Rotation of diatomic molecules. |
HW 4 |
WS 4 |
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| 01/19 |
Hydrogen atom. |
HW 5 |
WS 5 |
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| 01/22 |
Hydrogen-like atoms and ions. |
HW 6 |
WS 6 |
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| 01/24 |
More examples of particles in spherically-symmetric potentials. |
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WS 7 |
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| 01/26 |
Angular momentum and rotations. |
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| 01/29 |
Rotations in the state space. |
HW 8 |
WS 9 |
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| 01/31 |
Spin. |
HW 9 |
WS 10 |
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| 02/02 |
Tensor products. |
HW 10 |
WS 11 |
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| 02/05 |
Rotations in the spin space. |
HW 11 |
WS 12 |
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| 02/07 |
Representations of the rotation operator. |
HW 12 |
WS 13 |
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| 02/09 |
Midterm |
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| 02/12 |
Addition of angular momenta: introduction. |
HW 13 |
WS 14 |
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| 02/14 |
Examples of addition of angular momenta. |
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WS 16 |
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| 02/16 |
Addition of angular momenta: general formalism. |
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WS 17 |
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| 02/19 |
Rotation matrices for coupling two angular momenta. |
HW 15 |
WS 18 |
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| 02/21 |
Scalar, vector and tensor operators. |
HW 16 |
WS 19 |
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| 02/23 |
Properties of spherical tensors. |
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WS 20 |
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| 02/26 |
Wigner-Eckart theorem. |
HW 17 |
WS 21 |
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| 02/28 |
Time-independent perturbation theory: non-degenerate case. |
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WS 22 |
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| 03/02 |
Time-dependent perturbation theory: degenerate case. |
HW 18 |
WS 23 |
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| 03/05 |
Stark effect. |
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WS 24 |
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| 03/07 |
Applications of time-independent perturbation theory:
fine structure of the hydrogen atom. |
HW 19 |
WS 25 |
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| 03/09 |
Hyperfine structure of the hydrogen atom. |
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WS 26 |
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| 03/12 |
Interaction of the hydrogen atom with magnetic fields. |
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| 03/14 |
Van der Waals interaction. |
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| 03/16 |
TBA |
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| 03/21 |
Final Exam (6pm)
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