UC Davis Quantum Mechanics 115B
By John Terning
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Podcast Description
Upper Division Quantum Mechanics lectures, 1 hr, MWF
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Doping Semiconductors | mean free path in doped semiconductor, lifetime of hyperfine split state, review | 12/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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2 |
Yukawa Potential | nuclear scattering, neutrino scattering, semiconductor doping | 12/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
Born Approximation | integral Schroedinger eq. for hydrogen, first Born approx., Yukawa potential | 11/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
Quantum Scattering | scattering amplitude, integral Schoedinger equation | 11/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5 |
NMR and Scattering | NMR, quantum computing, classical scattering | 11/19/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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6 |
Hydrogen Decay | decay to the ground state and selection rules | 11/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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7 |
Time Dependent Perturbation Theory | time dependent sinusoidal perturbations, quantum teleportation | 11/10/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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8 |
Variational Method | helium and the ionized hydrogen molecule | 11/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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9 |
Hyperfine Structure and the Stark Effect | spin-spin coupling and external electric fields | 11/5/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10 |
Fine Structure | relativistic and spin orbit corrections, relativistic effects in gold and mercury, the problem with quantum gravity | 11/3/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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11 |
Degenerate Perturbation Theory: Examples | bead on a wire, 3D harmonic oscillator | 11/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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12 |
Degenerate Perturbation Theory | helium revisited, two-fold degeneracy, and a short-cut | 10/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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13 |
Perturbation Theory: Examples | linear and cubic perturbations of the simple harmonic oscillator | 10/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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14 |
Perturbation Theory | time-independent, non-degenerate, perturbation theory, delta function perturbation of a square well | 10/22/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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15 |
Quantum Statistical Mechanics: Applications | Fermi-Dirac, Bose-Einstein distributions, expansion rate of the Universe, black body spectrum, Bose condensation | 10/20/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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16 |
Quantum Statistical Mechanics | white dwarfs continued, neutron stars, most probable configuration | 10/18/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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17 |
Free Electron Gas | free electron gas, Fermi surface, white dwarfs | 10/15/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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18 |
Atoms | identical particles, atoms, and the periodic table | 10/13/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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19 |
Addition of Angular Momentum | adding together the spin of two spin half particles, Clebsch-Gordan coefficients | 10/11/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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20 |
Spin | spin operators, Lamor precession, Stern-Gerlach revisited | 10/8/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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21 |
Angular Momentum Raising and Lowering Operators | Angular Momentum: raising and lowering operators, eigenvalues, diatomic molecule | 10/6/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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22 |
Hydrogen Spectrum and Angular Momentum | expectation values and hydrogen spectrum, angular momentum commutators | 10/4/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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23 |
Hydrogen Atom | solving the Schroedinger eq. for the hydrogen atom | 10/1/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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24 |
Spherical Harmonics | spherical harmonics, their eigenvalues, and the infinite spherical well | 9/29/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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25 |
Schroedinger Eq. in 3D | separation of variables, particle in a box | 9/27/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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26 |
Scattering in Semiconductors | scattering from a screened doping ion and review | 12/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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27 |
Scattering from a Yukawa Potential | Yukawa and Coulomb potentials, nuclear and neutrino cross sections | 12/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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28 |
Quantum Scattering | Integral Schroedinger eq. and first Born Approximation | 11/26/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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29 |
NMR and Scattering | NMR, quantum computing, classical scattering | 11/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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30 |
Emission and Absorption | calculation of emission and absorption rates for a two level system | 11/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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31 |
Hydrogen decay, NMR | hydrogen decay, slection rules, nuclear magnetic resonance | 11/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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32 |
Time Dependent Perturbation Theory | Time dependent perturbations and electromagnetic waves interacting with quantum states | 11/14/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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33 |
Variational Method | helium and the ionized hydrogen molecule | 11/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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34 |
Hyperfine Structure and the Stark Effect | source of the 21 cm line, hydrogen atom in an electric field | 11/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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35 |
Fine Structure | relativistic and spin orbit corrections | 11/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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36 |
Midterm Postmortem | midterm questions, perturbation of a 3D Harmonic Oscillator | 11/7/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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37 |
Degenerate Perturbation Theory | bead on a wire, 3D harmonic oscillator | 11/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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38 |
Perturbation Theory | Time Independent, Non-degenerate Perturbations | 10/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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39 |
Perturbation Theory | perturbations of a 1D harmonic oscillator | 10/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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40 |
Quantum Statistical Mechanics: Applications | Fermi-Dirac, Bose-Einstein distributions, expansion rate of the Universe, black body spectrum, Bose condensation | 10/22/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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41 |
Quantum Statistical Mechanics | white dwarfs, nuetrons stars, Quantum Statistical Mechanics for fermions and bosons | 10/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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42 |
Fermi Surface | Helium, the periodic table, free electron Fermi Surface | 10/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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43 |
Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients and Identical Particles | combining angular momenta, calculating Clebsch-Gordan coefficients, identical particles | 10/15/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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44 |
Spin Addition | adding together the spin of two spin half particles | 10/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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45 |
Spin one half | matrices for spin one half, Larmor precession, Stern-Gerlach | 10/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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46 |
Angular Momentum and Spin Revisited | eigenvalues and eigenfunction of orbital angular momentum and spin review | 10/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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47 |
Hydrogen Pt. 2 and Angular Momentum | hydrogen wavefunctions and angular momentum commutators | 10/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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48 |
Hydrogen atom | solving the Schroedinger eq. for the hydrogen atom | 10/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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49 |
Spherical Harmonics | spherical harmonics are found to be eigenfunctions of L^2 and L_z | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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50 |
3D Particle in a Box | 3D Shroedinger equation applied to a particle in a box | 9/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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51 |
Principles of QM Applied to Spin | Review of the postulates of quantum mechanics, discussion of the Stern-Gerlach experiment | 9/26/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 51 Episodes |
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