Physics 4803, Fall 2012
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics II

Professor Kimball A. Milton

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


General Information

  • For the syllabus for Physics 4803, 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 Wednesday, August 22.

  • Lecture Notes in pdf format

  • Lecture notes for Physics 3803, QMI, are available here.
  • Lecture 1, August 20, 22.
  • Lectures 2-5, August 22, 24, 27, 29. Corrected and updated, August 29.
  • Lectures 6-9, August 31, September 5, 7, 10. Corrected and updated, September 5.
  • Lectures 10-11, September 12, 14.
  • Lectures 12, 13 September 17, 19 Slightly corrected, September 19.
  • Lectures 13-15, September 19, 21, 24. Substantially updated, September 24.
  • Lectures 16-18, September 26. 28, October 1. Substantially updated, October 1.
  • Lectures 19-24, October 3, 5, 15, 17, 19, 22 Substantially updated, October 22.
  • Lectures 25-27, October 24, 26, 29.
  • Lectures 28-32, October 31, November 2, 5, 7, 9. Slightly corrected, November 12.
  • Lectures 33-38, November 12, 14, 16, 26, 28, 30. Substantially updated, November 29.
  • Lectures 39-41, December 3, 5, 7. Corrections inserted, especially in Eq. (23.8b), on December 5. Correction to Eq. (23.36) made on December 9.
  • Study Guide for Physics 4803, posted December 10.


    Homework Assignments

  • Homework assignment 1, due Friday, August 31.
  • Homework assignment 2, due Friday, September 14. errors in Problem 1, corrected 9/9/12
  • Homework assignment 3, due Friday, September 21.
  • Homework assignment 4, due Friday, October 5 (note change).
  • Homework assignment 5, due Friday, October 26.
  • Homework assignment 6, due Friday, November 9.
  • Homework assignment 7, due Friday, November 30.
  • Homework assignment 8, due Friday, December 7.

    Solutions to Homework Assignments

    Solutions will be posted on Desire2Learn in pdf form.


    Quizzes

  • Quiz 1, given August 24, and its solution.
  • Quiz 2, given August 31, and its solution.
  • Quiz 3, given September 7, and its solution.
  • Quiz 4, given September 14, and its solution.
  • Quiz 5, given September 21, and its solution.
  • Quiz 6, given September 28, and its solution.
  • Quiz 7, given October 5, and its solution.
  • Quiz 8, given October 19, and its solution.
  • Quiz 9, given October 26, and its solution.
  • Quiz 10, given November 2, and its solution.
  • Quiz 11, given November 9, and its solution.
  • Quiz 12, given November 16, and its solution.
  • Quiz 13, given November 30, and its solution.
  • Quiz 14, given December 7, and its solution.

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