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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Physics
Physics 8.04 Tue Apr 30 08:11:54 EDT 1996
Quantum Physics I, Spring 1996
Agenda and readings for the week of April 30:
(Note: The abbreviations for the readings are RH = Resnick and
Halliday, K = Kroemer, FT = French and Taylor, CN = class
notes given out after lecture (also appears on web after lecture).)
- L19 04/30: Intro to scattering; continuum states, reflection at a step
using probability currents.
- L20 05/02: More on stationary phase, reflection at a step with
packet description -- including time delay and packet spreading.
Readings: K 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Problem Set 9
(Due Friday, May 3 at 5:00 pm sharp.)
Work requested of the students is highlighted by either a question
mark (?) or underlining.
Prof. Tomas Alberto Arias
Tue Apr 30 08:11:46 EDT 1996