| Lecture | Peterson 102, MWF 9:00-9:50 A.M. |
| Problem Session | WLH 2115, W 10:00-10:50 A.M. AP&M 2301, W 12:00-12:50 P.M. |
| Instructor | James G. Branson |
| MH 3326 | |
| 534-2978 | |
| branson@ucsd.edu | |
| Office Hour | Th 1:00-2:30 |
| TA | Andrew Meyertholen ameyerth@ucsd.edu Office Hours: MH 5120 Th 2:30-3:30 |
| Text | Quantum Physics (Gasiorowicz) |
| Grades | Homework (due each Fri. in class) 30% |
| Midterm (Fri., Nov. 3) 20% | |
| Final (Wed., Dec. 6, 8-11) 50% | |
| Webpage | http://quantummechanics.ucsd.edu/ph130b |
| Week | Gasiorowicz Chapter (from prev. ed., fix it) |
Topics |
| 1 | 14 | Review: Matrix Operators, State Vectors and Spin |
| 2 | 13 | Electrons in an Electromagnetic Field |
| 3 | 15 | Addition of Angular Momentum |
| 4 | 16 | Time Independent Perturbation Theory |
| 5 | 17 | Fine Structure in Hydrogen |
| 6 | 17 | Hyperfine Structure |
| 7 | 18,19 | Helium Atom, Atomic Physics |
| 8 | 20 | Molecules |
| 9 | 21 | Time
Dependent Perturbation Theory, Radiation in Atoms |
| 10 | 22 | Radiation Theory |