Physics 3803, Spring 2012
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics I

Professor Kimball A. Milton

Last updated: May 10, 2012 by Kim Milton E-mail

General Information

  • For the syllabus for Physics 3803, click here for pdf.

  • Here is a questionnaire on your previous background and expectations for the course in pdf. Please turn it in in class by Monday, January 23.

    • Lecture Notes in pdf format

  • Lecture 1-2, January 18, 23, 2012.
  • Lecture 2-3, January 23, 27, 2012. This lecture was updated on January 30.
  • Lecture 4, 5, January 30, February 1, 2012. This lecture was updated on February 1.
  • Lecture 6, 7, February 6, 8, 2012. This lecture was updated on February 8.
  • Lecture 8-11 February 13, 15, 20, 27 2012. Further typographic errors corrected on March 14.
  • Lecture 12, 13 February 29, March 5, 2012. Updated on March 4.
  • Lecture 14, 15 March 12, 14, 2012. Corrected on March 26.
  • Lecture 16-20, March 26, 28, April 2, 4, 6, 2012. Updated on April 5.
  • Summary lecture, April 9, 2012.
  • Lecture 21-23, April 16, 18, 23, 2012. Updated on April 18.
  • Lecture 24-26, April 25, 30, May 2, 2012.

    Homework Assignments

  • The first homework assignment here is due on Monday, January 30.
  • The second homework assignment here is due on Monday, February 6.
  • The third homework assignment here is due on Monday, February 13.
  • The fourth homework assignment here is due on Monday, February 20.
  • The fifth homework assignment here is due on Monday, March 5. Typographic error in Problem 3 corrected on March 2.
  • The sixth homework assignment here is due on Wednesday, March 14.
  • The seventh homework assignment here is due on Wednesday, March 28. Corrected on March 26.
  • The eighth homework assignment here is due on Monday, April 9. Typographic error in Problem 4 corrected on April 7.
  • The ninth homework assignment here is due on Friday, April 20.
  • The tenth homework assignment here is due on Wednesday, May 2 Typographic error in Problem 4 corrected on April 30.

    Solutions to Homework Assignments

    Solutions are posted on Desire2Learn in pdf form.

    Quizzes

  • Here is the first quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the second quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the third quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the fourth quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the fifth quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the sixth quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the seventh quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the eighth quiz and its solution.
  • Here is the ninth quiz and its solution.

    • Course evaluation

    The spring 2012 evaluation window for the course will open at 12:00 AM on Wednesday, April 25th. Your response is very important, as the evaluations help improve instruction in this course and other courses at OU. Here is a link to the OU eValuate web page.