PHY471 Fall 2008

Reading, Homework, and Exam Schedules

AUG 25 1^st 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

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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