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Lectures and Laboratory Schedule

 

 
Spring 2009 Lectures Topics Laboratory
March 29 Lecture 1 Feynman Path Integral I.  
March 31 Lecture 2 Feynman Path Integral II.  
April 5 Lecture 3 Free Particle and Harmonic Oscillator Lab 1: Path Integral
April 7 Lecture 4 Schrodinger Equation from Path Integral  
April 12 Lecture 5 Path Integral and Statistical Physics Lab 2: Harmonic Oscillator
April 14 Lecture 6 The Monte Carlo Method (Introduction)  
April 26 Lecture 7 Quantum Monte Carlo and Harmonic Oscillator I. Lab 3: Monte Carlo Method I
April 28 Lecture 8 Quantum Monte Carlo and Harmonic Oscillator II.  
May 3 Lecture 9 Quantum Monte Carlo and Harmonic Oscillator III. Lab 4: Monte Carlo Method II
May 5 Lecture 10 Monte Carlo Method with Importance Sampling  
May 10 Lecture 11 PDE formulation of Fluid Dynamics I. Lab 5: Assignement II
May 12 Lecture 12 PDE formulation of Fluid Dynamics II.  
May 17 Lecture 13 PDE formulation of Fluid Dynamics III. Lab 6: Navier-Stokes Flows
May 19 Lecture 14 Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Equation  
May 24 Lecture 15 Fluid Mechanics and Baseball Physics Lab 7: Navier-Stokes Solvers
May 26 Lecture 16 Final Project  
May 31 Memorial Day    
June 2 Lecture 17 Discussion of the Final Project  
June 11 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Final project presentations