PHYS 1403 Web page

This is the Web site for PHYS 1403, Fall 1999.

Course information is available here, with the latest class schedule and assignments here (please note that this is a revised (11/29/99) schedule with problem assignments for the last 3 classes!).

Lecture Slides

Slides from Prof. Willis's lectures are available in both HTML and PPT format:

Special Relativity (temporarily incomplete due to formatting error; complete file available here)

Waves

Quantum Mechanics

Schrodinger's Cat

Particle in a Box, Tunneling

Hydrogen Atom, Spin, Atomic Structure

Solid State

The solution to the special problem on Fourier analysis is available in Word or Postscript format.

Scanned slides from Dr. Dodd's lectures are available in JPG format:

Lect. 2 (Maxwell's equations)

Lect. 9 (Fourier series)

Lect. 10 (Fourier series)

Lect. 20 (Wave functions, duality)

Lect. 24 (Quantum statistics)

Lect. 27 (Fine structure)

Lect. 29 (Lasers)

Lect. 30 (Molecular bonding)

Lect. 31 (Molecular bonding)

Lect. 36 (The nucleus)

Lect. 37 (Nuclear reactions)

Lect. 38 (Particle physics)

Homeworks

Graded homeworks (#1-25) are available from the 1403 pigeonhole in Pupin room 704 (Phys. Dept. office).

Solutions to Mid-Term Tests

Solutions to Mid-Term Tests I and II are also available from the 1403 box in Pupin 704.

Contacts

E-mail

• willis@nevis1.columbia.edu
• dodd@nevis1.columbia.edu

Phone

• Phone (Nevis): (914) 591 2809 (Willis)
• Phone (Nevis): (914) 591 2821 (Dodd)