Physics 401

Take home exam due Monday Oct 24

Basic course information---including the course outline

Homework assignments: 

Due September 9

Due September 16

Due September  23: Griffiths (2^nd ed) 1.3, 1.4,  1.7, 1.9, 1.14

Due September 30

Due October 7 : Griffiths (2^nd ed) 2.4, 2.5,  2.6, 2.7, 2.9, 2.38; equivalent 1^st edition problems : 2.5, 2.6 (modified), 2.7, (no equivalent), (no equivalent) , 3.48

Due October 14

Due October 19 1. Consider an unnormalized coherent state: . Show that . Also Griffths: 2.21 , 2.22

3.48

Due November 4

Due November 11

Mathematica notebook for even energy eigenstates for symmetric potentials

Due November 18

Due November 28

Due Dec. 2

Homework solutions: 

Solution1: page 1 , page 2

Solution2: page 1 , page 2

Solution3: page 1 , page 2 , page 3 , page 4

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