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 | 1 |  |  |  | Intro Lectures: Basic Nucleus Concepts |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 2 |  |  |  | Intro Lectures: Wave-Particle Duality & Historical Background |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 3 |  |  |  | Quantum Mechanics #1 #2 - New Concepts
 - Postulate 1 (Observables & Operators)
 - Eigenvalue Problem, Compare Classical State, Free Particles
 - Postulate 2 (Quantum State, psi)
 - Postulate 3 (measurement probabilities)
 
  |  |  |  | Liboff 3.1-3.3 Postulates Handout | 
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 | 4 |  |  |  | Quantum Mechanics #3 #4 - Free Particle in Box, Quantization of Energy Levels
 - Interpretation of the Wave Function
 - Solutions in Classically Allowed and Disallowed Regions
 - 1D Scattering Problem, Outgoing B.C.
 - Normalization of psi, Flux Interpretation,
 - Transmission and Reflection Coefficients.
 - Particle in Square Well Energy Eigenvalue Problem
 - Graphical Solution - Fitting Wavelength in Well
 
  |  |  |  | Liboff 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 Liboff 7.5, 7.6, 7.7  | 
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 | 5 |  |  |  | Quantum Mechanics #5 #6 - Commutators
 - Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
 - Degenerary, Complete Sets of Commuting Observables
 
  |  |  |  | Liboff 5.1-5.5  | 
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 | 6 |  |  |  | Quantum Mechanics #7 #8 - Postulate 4 (Time Evolution)Conservation Laws
 - d < A >/ dt Expression
 - Ehrenfest Principle and Classical Limit
 - Quantum Mechanical Angular Momentum
 - Eignevalue Problem (for L) via Commutator Algebra
 - Algebraic Possibility of 1/2 Integer l Values
 - Orbital Angular Momentum
 - Spin Angular Momentum
 - Coupled and Uncoupled Representations
 
  |  |  |  | Liboff 3.4, 3.5, 6.2 Liboff 9.1-9.3  | 
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 | 7 |  |  |  | Quantum Mechanics #9 - Many Particle Wave Functions
 - Symmetries of the Many Particle psi Function
 - Fermions and the Pauli Exclusion Principle
 - Bosons
 
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 | 8 |  |  |  | Mid-Term Exam |  |  |  |  | 
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 | 9 |  |  |  | Nuclear Structure #1 #2 - Essential Features of Nuclear Force
 - Guess the Potential, Vnuc
 - Center of Mass, Remove Degree of Freedom
 - Deuteron Eigenvalue Problem, Ground State
 - Physical Picture of Deuteron
 - Spin Dependence of the Nuclear Force
 - "Tensor" Interaction
 
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 | 10 |  |  |  | Nuclear Structure #3 #4  |  |  |  | Krane 5 | 
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 | 11 |  |  |  | Nuclear Structure #5 -Radioactive Decay, Alpha Decay |  |  |  | Krane 8  | 
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 | 12 |  |  |  | Gamma Decay |  |  |  | Liboff 10.7, Krane 10 | 
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 | 13 |  |  |  | Beta Decay Nuclear Interactions #1, - Charged Particle Interactions |  |  |  | Krane 9 Krane 7 | 
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 | 14 |  |  |  | Beta Decay Nuclear Interactions #1, - Charged Particle Interactions (Cont'd) |  |  |  | Liboff 10.7, Krane 10 | 
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 | 15 |  |  |  | Nuclear Interactions #2 #3 Gamma Ry Iteractions - Neutron Interactions
 
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 | 16 |  |  |  | Nuclear Interactions #4 #5  |  |  |  | 
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