PHYS 214 Spring 2023
PHYS 214 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Schedule
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| Week | Date | Prelecture reading | Checkpoints | Lectures | Prelabs / Labs | Discussions | Homework | Exams |
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| 1 |
Monday
1/16/2023 |
Martin Luther King Jr Day, no class | ||||||
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Tuesday
1/17/2023 |
No lab activities this week |
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Wednesday
1/18/2023 |
Prelecture 1 | Checkpoint 1 | Unit 1: Waves and Wave Equations |
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Thursday
1/19/2023 |
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Friday
1/20/2023 |
Prelecture 2 | Checkpoint 2 | Unit 2: Interference |
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| 2 |
Monday
1/23/2023 |
Examples |
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Tuesday
1/24/2023 |
Prelab 1 Lab 1: Interference and Diffraction |
Discussion 2 Discussion 2 solutions |
Homework 1 due Homework 2 due |
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Wednesday
1/25/2023 |
Prelecture 3 | Checkpoint 3 | Unit 3: Diffraction |
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Thursday
1/26/2023 |
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Friday
1/27/2023 |
Prelecture 4 | Checkpoint 4 | Unit 4: Photons |
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| 3 |
Monday
1/30/2023 |
Prelecture 5 | Checkpoint 5 | Unit 5: Probability and Complex Numbers |
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Tuesday
1/31/2023 |
No lab activities this week |
Discussion 3 Discussion 3 solutions |
Homework 3 due Homework 4 due |
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Wednesday
2/1/2023 |
Prelecture 6 | Checkpoint 6 | Unit 6: The Wave Function |
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Thursday
2/2/2023 |
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Friday
2/3/2023 |
Examples |
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| 4 |
Monday
2/6/2023 |
Prelecture 7 | Checkpoint 7 |
Unit 7: |
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Tuesday
2/7/2023 |
Prelab 2 Lab 2: Photons |
Discussion 4 Discussion 4 solutions |
Homework 5 due Homework 6 due |
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Wednesday
2/8/2023 |
Prelecture 8 | Checkpoint 8 | Unit 8: Energy eigenstates (Time independent Schroedinger equation) |
Hour Exam 1 | ||||
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Thursday
2/9/2023 |
Hour Exam 1 | |||||||
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Friday
2/10/2023 |
Examples |
Hour Exam 1 | ||||||
| 5 |
Monday
2/13/2023 |
Prelecture 9 | Checkpoint 9 | Unit 9: Harmonic oscillator |
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Tuesday
2/14/2023 |
No lab activities this week |
Discussion 5 Discussion 5 solutions |
Homework 7 due Homework 8 due |
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Wednesday
2/15/2023 |
Prelecture 10 | Checkpoint 10 | Unit 10: Multiple electrons |
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Thursday
2/16/2023 |
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Friday
2/17/2023 |
Examples |
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| 6 |
Monday
2/20/2023 |
Prelecture 11 | Checkpoint 11 | Unit 11: Band structure |
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Tuesday
2/21/2023 |
Prelab 3 Lab 3: Atomic Spectra |
Discussion 6 Discussion 6 solutions |
Homework 9 due Homework 10 due |
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Wednesday
2/22/2023 |
Prelecture 12 | Checkpoint 12 | Unit 12: Polarization and spin |
Hour Exam 2 | ||||
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Thursday
2/23/2023 |
Hour Exam 2 | |||||||
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Friday
2/24/2023 |
Examples |
Hour Exam 2 | ||||||
| 7 |
Monday
2/27/2023 |
Quantum entanglement (A1 & A2) Molecules and superconductors (A3) |
No lab activities this week |
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Tuesday
2/28/2023 |
Discussion 7 Discussion 7 solutions |
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Wednesday
3/1/2023 |
Final review |
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Thursday
3/2/2023 |
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Friday
3/3/2023 |
NO LECTURE | Homework 11 due Homework 12 due |
Final Exam | |||||
| 8 |
Monday
3/6/2023 |
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