Welcome to the course page of Physics 36[567]x!

Contents:

• Physics 365x
  • Introduction
    • The numpy and matplotlib modules
    • Pair programming
    • Learning goals
  • Electrostatics
    • Plotting functions in three dimensions
    • Integrating to find the electrostatic potential
    • Electrostatic potential of a square of charge
    • Electrostatic potential of a solid cylinder of charge
    • Electrostatic potential of a solid sphere of charge
    • Electric field due to a large circular sheet of charge
    • Electric field due to solid hemisphere of charge
  • A pendulum with finite amplitude
    • Pendulum in the time domain
    • Pendulum in the angular domain
    • Quadrature
    • Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)
• Physics 366x
  • Introduction
    • Learning goals
  • Time-dependent Schroedinger’s equation
    • Integerating Schroedinger’s equation
      • Creating animations
    • Creating a wave packet
      • Numerical stability
    • Potential barriers
  • Energy eigenvalue equation
    • Shooting
    • Aiming and bisection
    • Systems with barriers
    • Simple harmonic oscillator
    • The time dependence of an eigenfunction
    • Spherically symmetric potentials
    • Three-dimensional simple harmonic oscillator
    • Hydrogen atom
• Physics 367x
  • Introduction
    • Learning goals
  • Ising model
    • Microcanonical ensemble
    • Monte Carlo approach
    • Finding the temperature
      • Temperature versus energy
    • Adding interactions
  • Project
• 365X Syllabus
• 366X Syllabus
• 367X Syllabus

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