PHYS5701 Quantum Mechanics I

Fall 2020

Course Information and Class Syllabus

Course Information
Class Syllabus

Textbook

Modern Quantum Mechanics, 3e (2020)

Online materials

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Homework Assignments

#1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6,
Final problem set, to be worked independently: #7

Supplemental Materials

Plot of data on latest g-2 data from David Sweigart's PhD Thesis
Mathematica notebook on the linear potential problem
Phys Rev D article on the observation of quantum states of bouncing neutrons
Phys Rev Lett article on the observation of quantum interference for neutrons and gravity
Measuring Quantized Flux: The noisy discovery and precise confirmation
Measuring Neutron Spin Rotation: Rauch, et al and Werner, et al
A not-so-good video of manipulating people to illustrate Euler rotation.
The Freedman Clauser Experiment showing violation of Bell's Inequality
Jim Napolitano