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Week Date Lecture Reading Homework
1
Monday
8/24/2020
Lecture  1
Lecture 1 Lecture 1 slides
Chapter 1-2  
Tuesday
8/25/2020
     
Wednesday
8/26/2020

Lecture 2

Lecture 1

Chapter 1-2  
Thursday
8/27/2020
     
Friday
8/28/2020
     
2
Monday
8/31/2020

Lecture 3

Lecture 3

Chapter 1-2  
Tuesday
9/1/2020
     
Wednesday
9/2/2020

Lecture 4

Lecture 4

Chapter 1-2  
Thursday
9/3/2020
     
Friday
9/4/2020
    Survey Due!
3
Monday
9/7/2020
Labor Day- no lecture  

 

Tuesday
9/8/2020
   

 

Wednesday
9/9/2020

Lecture 5

Lecture 5

Chapter 2  
Thursday
9/10/2020
     
Friday
9/11/2020
   

Homework 1 Due

11pm (CST)

HW1_solution

4
Monday
9/14/2020

Lecture 6

Lecture 6

Chapter 9

Futher references: Griffiths Chp 4-5

Greiner & Mueller Symmetries 

 
Tuesday
9/15/2020
     
Wednesday
9/16/2020

Lecture 7

Lecture 7

Chapter 9

Futher references: Griffiths Chp 4-5

Greiner & Mueller Symmetries

 
Thursday
9/17/2020
     
Friday
9/18/2020
   

 

5
Monday
9/21/2020

Lecture 8

Lecture 8

Chapter 9

Futher references: Griffiths Chp 4-5

Greiner & Mueller Symmetries

Homework 2 Due

11pm (CST)

HW2_solution

Tuesday
9/22/2020
     
Wednesday
9/23/2020

Lecture 9

Lecture 9

Chapter 9

Futher references: Griffiths Chp 4-5

Greiner & Mueller Symmetries

 
Thursday
9/24/2020
     
Friday
9/25/2020
     
6
Monday
9/28/2020

Lecture 10

Lecture 10

Chapter 4  
Tuesday
9/29/2020
     
Wednesday
9/30/2020

Lecture 11

Lecture 11

 

Chapter 4

Quantum  Field Theory in a Nutshell (Zee)

Chapter II

 
Thursday
10/1/2020
     
Friday
10/2/2020
     
7
Monday
10/5/2020

Lecture 12

Lecture 12

Chapter 6

Quantum  Field Theory in a Nutshell (Zee)

Chapter II

 

Tuesday
10/6/2020
     
Wednesday
10/7/2020

Lecture 13

Lecture 13

Chapter 6, possibly Chapter 5

Quantum  Field Theory in a Nutshell (Zee)

Chapter II

 
Thursday
10/8/2020
     
Friday
10/9/2020
     
8
Monday
10/12/2020

Lecture  14

Lecture 14

Decays & cross-sections

Chapter 2.3.6-Chapter 3

Homework 3 Due

11pm (CST)

HW3_solution

Tuesday
10/13/2020
     
Wednesday
10/14/2020

Lecture 15

Lecture 15

Decays & cross-sections

Chapter 2.3.6-Chapter 3

 
Thursday
10/15/2020
     
Friday
10/16/2020
     
9
Monday
10/19/2020

Lecture 16

Lecture 16

Quantum Electrodynamics

Chapter 5

 

Tuesday
10/20/2020
     
Wednesday
10/21/2020

Lecture 17

Lecture 17

Quantum Electrodynamics

Chapter 5

 
Thursday
10/22/2020
     
Friday
10/23/2020
     
10
Monday
10/26/2020

Lecture 18

Lecture 18

Quantum Electrodynamics

Chapter 5

 

Tuesday
10/27/2020
     
Wednesday
10/28/2020

Lecture 19

Lecture 19

 

Quantum Chromodynamics

Chapter 10

 
Thursday
10/29/2020
     
Friday
10/30/2020
     
11
Monday
11/2/2020

Lecture 20

Lecture 20

Quantum Chromodynamics

Chapter 10

 

Abstract Due!!

Tuesday
11/3/2020
Election Day (holiday)    
Wednesday
11/4/2020

Lecture 21

(asynchronous!) 

Neutron Star EOS talk at this time.

Homework 4 Due

11pm (CST)

Thursday
11/5/2020
     
Friday
11/6/2020
   

Homework 5 Due

11pm (CST)

12
Monday
11/9/2020

Lecture 22

Lecture 22

Lattice QCD

https://arxiv.org/abs/1501.04215

 
Tuesday
11/10/2020
     
Wednesday
11/11/2020

Lecture 23

Lecture 23

Latttice QCD

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1804.07810.pdf

 
Thursday
11/12/2020
     
Friday
11/13/2020
     
13
Monday
11/16/2020

Lecture 24

Lecture 24

Lattice QCD cont

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1804.07810.pdf

 

 

Tuesday
11/17/2020
     
Wednesday
11/18/2020

Lecture 25

Lecture 25

Relativistic Hydrodynamics

https://arxiv.org/pdf/0902.3663.pdf

 

Thursday
11/19/2020
     
Friday
11/20/2020
     
14
Monday
11/23/2020
no class    
Tuesday
11/24/2020
     
Wednesday
11/25/2020
no class    
Thursday
11/26/2020
     
Friday
11/27/2020
     
15
Monday
11/30/2020

Lecture 26

Lecture 26

White Dwarfs/Neutron Stars

Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars

Shapiro & Teukolsky 2.2-2.7

https://arxiv.org/pdf/nucl-th/0309041.pdf

https://arxiv.org/pdf/astro-ph/0506417.pdf

 

Tuesday
12/1/2020
     
Wednesday
12/2/2020

Lecture  27

Lecture 27

White Dwarfs/Neutron Stars

Black Holes, White Dwarfs, and Neutron Stars

Shapiro & Teukolsky 2.2-2.7

https://arxiv.org/pdf/nucl-th/0309041.pdf

https://arxiv.org/pdf/astro-ph/0506417.pdf

 

Thursday
12/3/2020
     
Friday
12/4/2020
   

 

16
Monday
12/7/2020

Final Presentations

Rubrick

   
Tuesday
12/8/2020
     
Wednesday
12/9/2020
Final Presentations    
Thursday
12/10/2020
   

 

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