PHY471 Fall 2008

Reading, Homework, and Exam Schedules

 

AUG    25         1st day of class!

            27         Math Review: Complex Variables

            29         pp. 1-12                                    Homework 1     Due: 09/05/08

SEPT     1        Labor Day: no class

              3        pp. 13-20

              5        pp. 24-29                                  Homework 2     Due: 09/12/08

              8        pp. 30-38

            10         pp. 40-42

            12         pp. 42-46                                  Homework 3     Due: 09/19/08

            15         pp. 47-50

            17         pp. 59-63 & Math Review: Differential Equations

            19         pp. 64-67                                  Homework 4     Due: 09/26/08

            22         pp. 68-73

            24         pp. 73-76

            26         pp. 78-80                                  Homework 5     Due: 10/3/08 HW5 Solutions

            29         pp. 81-82

OCT      1        pp. 78-82 again

              3        Review

              6        Exam 1 Solutions

              8        pp. 435-440 & Math Review: Matrices

            10         pp. 441-446                               Homework 6     Due: 10/17/08

            13         pp. 441-448

            15         pp. 449-456

            17         pp. 449-456                               Homework 7     Due: 10/24/08

            20         pp. 93-100

            22         pp. 100-105

            24         pp. 106-109                               Homework 8     Due: 10/31/08

            27         pp. 110-113

            29         pp. 114-118

            31         pp. 118-123                               Homework 9     Due: 11/7/08 HW9 Solutions

NOV      3        Handout on photon polarization

              5                   

              7        Review

            10         Exam 2 Solutions

            12         pp. 131-134; 160-166                 Homework 10   Due: 11/19/08

            14         pp. 160-166

            17         pp. 167-169

            19         pp. 133-139                               Homework 11   Due: 11/26/08

            21         pp. 140-144

            24         pp. 145-160

            26         pp. 145-160                               Homework 12   Due: 12/3/08

            28         Day after Thanksgiving: no class

DEC       1        pp. 145-160

              3        pp. 145-160

              5        Review

            11         Final Exam, 12:45 – 2:45pm