Physics
471 1
Quantum Mechanics
Fall 2005
Instructor:
Wayne W. Repko
3205 BPS
355-9200 X2123
repko@pa.msu.edu
Office Hours:
Tuesday 10:00-11:15 AM
Thursday 2:00-3:30 PM
Text:
Introduction
to Quantum Mechanics 2nd Edition
David J. Griffiths
Prentice Hall 2005
Coverage: Chapters 1-4
Grading: Exam 1 (20 pts), Exam 2 (20 pts), Final Exam
(30 pts), Homework (30 pts)
Video of Some Quantum
Mechanics Pioneers: 1927 Solvay Conference
Film
Video of a free particle wave packet: Wave
Packet
Syllabus:
PHY471
Fall 2005
Homework: Math Review
Problem
Set 1 (Due September 9, 2005)
Problem
Set 2 (Due September 16, 2005)
Problem
Set 3 (Due September 23, 2005)
Problem
Set 4 (Due September 30, 2005)
Problem
Set 5 (Due October 7, 2005)
Solutions
to Problem Set 5 Review Session Sunday, October
9, 4:00 PM 1420 BPS
Solutions
to Exam 1
Problem
Set 6 (Due October 21,2005)
Problem
Set 7 (Due October 28, 2005)
Problem
Set 8 (Due November 4, 2005) Eigenvalues,
eigenvectors etc.
Problem Set
9 (Due November 11,
2005)
Solutions
to Problem Set 9 Review
Session Sunday, November 13, 4:00 PM 1420 BPS
Solutions
to Exam 2
Harmonic
Oscillator - Operator Method
Problem
Set 10 (Due November 23, 2005)
Problem
Set 11 (Due December 2, 2005)
Problem
Set 12 (Due December 9, 2005)
Solutions
to Problem Set 12 Final Exam Review Session Thursday,
December 15, 4:30 PM 1410 BPS
Final
Exam
Final
Exam Solutions