PHYS 214 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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Week Date Prelecture Lecture Lab Discussion Homework/Online Quiz Exam
1
Monday
6/12/2017
  Lecture 1:
Waves and Wave Equations
pdf ppt
  Discussion 1
No quiz
   
Tuesday
6/13/2017
Prelecture 1
Prelecture 2
 
Lecture 2:
Interference
Text : 35.1-3
pdf ppt
No lab      
Wednesday
6/14/2017
Prelecture 3 Lecture 3:
Diffraction & Spectroscopy
Text: 36.1-5
pdf ppt
  Discussion 2
Quiz 1

 
 
Thursday
6/15/2017
  Lecture 4:
Applications
Text: 35.5, 36.7
pdf ppt
Prelab 1 due
Lab 1:
Interference and
Diffraction
  Homework 1 due
Online quiz 1 due
 
Friday
6/16/2017
       
 
 
2
Monday
6/19/2017
  Lecture 5:
Intro to Quantum Physics:
Light as Particles
Text: 38.1-2, 9
pdf ppt
  Discussion 3
Quiz 2

Online quiz 2 due
 
Tuesday
6/20/2017
Prelecture 4 Lecture 6:
Matter Waves
Text: 39.1-2
pdf ppt
Prelab 2 due
Lab 2:
Photons
  Homework 2 due  
Wednesday
6/21/2017
Prelecture 5 Lecture 7:
The Schrödinger Equation &
Particle in a Box
Text: 39.5-40.1
pdf ppt
  Discussion 4
Quiz 3

Online quiz 3 due
 
 
Thursday
6/22/2017
Exam 1 12-1:15 PM, in class,  No lab   Homework 3 due Exam 1
Friday
6/23/2017
 

 

   
Online quiz 4 due
 
3
Monday
6/26/2017
Prelecture 6 Lecture 8:
Particles in Finite
Potential Wells
Text: 40.2
pdf ppt
  Discussion 5
Quiz 4
   
Tuesday
6/27/2017
Prelecture 7 Lecture 9:
Barrier Penetration
and Tunneling
Text: 40.3
pdf ppt

Prelab 3 due
Lab 3:
Wave Functions
Computer Exercise

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  Homework 4 due  
Wednesday
6/28/2017
Prelecture 8 Lecture 10:
Time-Dependent
Quantum States
pdf ppt
  Discussion 6
Quiz 5
Online quiz 5 due
 
 
Thursday
6/29/2017
  Lecture 11:
3D Potentials and
the Hydrogen Atom
Text: 38.3-5; 40.5, 41.1
pdf ppt
No lab      
Friday
6/30/2017
        Homework 5 due
 
 
4
Monday
7/3/2017
Prelecture 9 Lecture 12:
Angular Momentum
Text: 41.1-2
pdf ppt
       
Tuesday
7/4/2017
Independence Day Holiday
Wednesday
7/5/2017
Prelecture 10 Lecture 13:
Spin and Atoms
Text: 41.3
pdf ppt
  Discussion 7
Quiz 6

Homework 6 due
Online quiz 6 due
 
Thursday
7/6/2017
Prelecture 11 Lecture 14:
Building Atoms,
Molecules
Text: 41.4; 42.1
pdf ppt
Prelab 4 due
Lab 4:
Atomic Spectra
     
Friday
7/7/2017
Final Exam: 12:00-2:00 PM in Loomis 141