University of California, Santa Barbara
College of Creative Studies - Physics

Quantum Physics

PHYS CS 36 – Spring 2008

Instructors: Dr. Ilan Ben-Yaacov, Dr. Sathya Guruswamy

Announcements

4/01/08: Welcome to your 6^th quarter of CCS Physics!

Syllabus (click here for syllabus in .pdf format)

Lecture:

Time: Tues/Thurs 3:30 - 4:50 p.m.

Place: PHELPS 1445

Instructor: Dr. Ilan Ben-Yaacov, ESB Room 2213, ext 5295, ilan@engineering.ucsb.edu

Office Hours: Tuesday 1:15-3:15pm in ESB 2213

Problem Sessions:

Time / Place: Thurs 11:00am - 12:50pm, PHELPS 1448

Thurs 1:00 - 2:50pm, PHELPS 1448

Instructor: Sathya Guruswamy, sathya.guruswamy@ccs.ucsb.edu

Office Hours: Wednesday 10:30am - 12:30pm in Bldg 322 room 1005

Teaching Assistant: Justin Lowrey, justin@lowreys.net

TA office hours: Wed 1:00-3:00pm in CCS Building

Grader: Ryan Hazelton, rhazelton@umail.ucsb.edu

Grader office hours: Wed 6:00-8:00pm in CCS Building

Required Texts: Modern Physics, 2^nd edition, by Ohanian, 1995, ISBN 0-13-124439-6

Homework Assignments

Homework 1

Homework 2

Homework 3

Homework 4

Homework 5

Homework 6

Homework 7

Homework 8

Homework 9

Handouts

Hydrogen Atom:

Wavefunctions of the Hydrogen Atom

Links

Vector Calculus:

Table of div, grad, curl

Visualizing div and curl

Quantum Mechanics:

Blackbody Spectrum

Photoelectric Effect

Young’s Slits

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