PHYS 514 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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Tentative Schedule

Week Date Lecture Reading Homework
1
Monday
8/24/2020
      
Tuesday
8/25/2020
 Intro; Hydrogen    
Wednesday
8/26/2020
      
Thursday
8/27/2020
 Fine Structure; Lamb shift    
Friday
8/28/2020
      
2
Monday
8/31/2020
      
Tuesday
9/1/2020
 Helium    
Wednesday
9/2/2020
      
Thursday
9/3/2020
 Alkalis    
Friday
9/4/2020
      
3
Monday
9/7/2020
      
Tuesday
9/8/2020
 Hyperfine structure    
Wednesday
9/9/2020
      
Thursday
9/10/2020
 Magnetic fields; Zeeman effects    
Friday
9/11/2020
     HW 1 due
4
Monday
9/14/2020
      
Tuesday
9/15/2020
 Two-level systems    
Wednesday
9/16/2020
      
Thursday
9/17/2020
 Light atom interactions    
Friday
9/18/2020
      
5
Monday
9/21/2020
      
Tuesday
9/22/2020
 Light atom interactions continued    
Wednesday
9/23/2020
      
Thursday
9/24/2020
 Light atom interactions continued    
Friday
9/25/2020
     HW 2 due
6
Monday
9/28/2020
      
Tuesday
9/29/2020
 Light atom interactions continued    
Wednesday
9/30/2020
      
Thursday
10/1/2020
 Light atom interactions continued    
Friday
10/2/2020
      
7
Monday
10/5/2020
      
Tuesday
10/6/2020
 Light atom interactions continued    
Wednesday
10/7/2020
      
Thursday
10/8/2020
 Start laser cooling    
Friday
10/9/2020
     HW 3 due
8
Monday
10/12/2020
      
Tuesday
10/13/2020
 More laser cooling    
Wednesday
10/14/2020
      
Thursday
10/15/2020
 More laser cooling    
Friday
10/16/2020
     Paper choice and abstract due
9
Monday
10/19/2020
      
Tuesday
10/20/2020
 Optical trapping    
Wednesday
10/21/2020
      
Thursday
10/22/2020
 Evaporative cooling    
Friday
10/23/2020
     HW 4 due
10
Monday
10/26/2020
      
Tuesday
10/27/2020
 Degenerate gases    
Wednesday
10/28/2020
      
Thursday
10/29/2020
 Optical lattices    
Friday
10/30/2020
      
11
Monday
11/2/2020
      
Tuesday
11/3/2020
 No class, VOTE!    
Wednesday
11/4/2020
      
Thursday
11/5/2020
 Ions and Rydberg atoms    
Friday
11/6/2020
     HW 5 due
12
Monday
11/9/2020
      
Tuesday
11/10/2020
 Quantum simulation    
Wednesday
11/11/2020
      
Thursday
11/12/2020
 Quantum optics with atoms    
Friday
11/13/2020
      
13
Monday
11/16/2020
      
Tuesday
11/17/2020
 Artificial atoms and atom-like emitters    
Wednesday
11/18/2020
      
Thursday
11/19/2020
 TBA    
Friday
11/20/2020
     HW 6 due
14
Monday
11/23/2020
      
Tuesday
11/24/2020
 NO CLASS    
Wednesday
11/25/2020
      
Thursday
11/26/2020
 NO CLASS    
Friday
11/27/2020
      
15
Monday
11/30/2020
      
Tuesday
12/1/2020
 Presentations    
Wednesday
12/2/2020
      
Thursday
12/3/2020
 Presentations    
Friday
12/4/2020
      
16
Monday
12/7/2020
      
Tuesday
12/8/2020
 Presentations    
Wednesday
12/9/2020
      
Thursday
12/10/2020
      
17 Final Information