Exploring Quantum Physics

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9 weeks long, 34 hours worth of material
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Overview

An introduction to quantum physics with emphasis on topics at the frontiers of research, and developing understanding through exercise.

Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Welcome, Lecture 1 and 2 - Conceptual Grounds
  • Week 2 - Lecture 3 and 4 - Path Integral
  • Week 3 - Lecture 5 and 6 - Quantum Wells to Cooper Pairs
  • Week 4 - Lecture 7 and 8 - Quantum Oscillators
  • Week 5 - Lecture 9 and 10 - The (Simplest) Atom
  • Week 6 - Lecture 11 and 12 - The Bouncing Ball
  • Week 7 - Lecture 13 and 14 - Rotation and Spin
  • Week 8 - Lecture 15 and 16 - Quantum Gas and Time Dependence
  • Final Exam
  • Bonus Lectures

Taught by

Dr. Charles W. Clark and Dr. Victor Galitski

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