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- Final and total grades are posted. Have a good break!
- Quiz 5 grades are posted.
- Final exam solutions are posted.
- Final exam is Tuesday 11:30am-2:29pm, York 2622. Formula sheet for final will be the same as for quiz 5.
- Final's week office hours: TA Monday 11am-noon and 4:30-5:30pm, Instructor Monday 1:30-1:55pm and 2:10-3pm
- Quiz 5 solutions are posted.
- Fifth quiz is Friday, March 11th, on the topics of Chpts. 8 and 9 covered in class and in hw 9th and 10th.
- Formulas for quiz 5 are posted, go to "Quiz solutions" link.
- Homework set 10 and solutions are posted.
- Quiz 4 grades are posted.
- Quiz 4 solutions are posted.
- Homework set 9 and solutions are posted.
- Formulas for quiz 4 are posted, go to "Quiz solutions" link.
- Fourth quiz is Friday, Feb 26th, on the topics of Chpts. 6 and 7 covered in class and in hw 7th and 8th.
- Corrected quiz 3 grades are posted.
- Homework set 8 and solutions are posted.
- Instructor office hour this week only: Wed 11:30am-12:30pm
- Quiz 3 grades are posted.
- Homework set 7 and solutions are posted.
- Quiz 3 solutions are posted.
- Third quiz is Friday, Feb 12th, on Bohr atom, correspondence principle, de Broglie relations, wave packets, Heisenberg uncertainty relations, wave-particle duality (no Rutherford)
- Formulas for quiz 3 are posted, go to "Quiz solutions" link.
- Homework set 6 and solutions are posted.
- Quiz 2 grades are posted.
- Quiz 2 solutions are posted.
- Homework set 5 and solutions are posted.
- Formulas for quiz 2 are posted, go to "Quiz solutions" link.
- Second quiz is Friday, Jan 29th, on Chpt. 3 and Chpt. 4 Sects. 4.1, 4.2
- Homework set 4 and solutions are posted.
- Homework set 3 and solutions are posted.
- Quiz 1 grades are posted.
- Appendices to Ch3: calculation of number of modes in cavity and Planck's derivation of average E.
- Quiz 1 solutions are posted.
- Formulas for quiz 1 are posted, go to "Quiz solutions" link.
- First quiz is Friday, Jan 15th, on Chpts. 1, 2
- Homework set 2 and solutions are posted.
- Reminder, lecture this Friday, Jan. 8th, 3:00-3:50pm, CENTR 119.
- TA Office Hours Mondays 4:30-5:30 pm, Wednesday 11am-noon, MHA 2702 (Physics Tutorial Center)
- First problem section is Thursday Jan 7th. Don't forget to attend.
- First discussion section is Wed Jan 6th. Don't forget to attend.
- First lecture is Tuesday, January 5th.
- Homework set 1 and solutions are posted (see link below "Homework assignments and solutions").
- How I created the theory of relativity (pdf) ; Einstein's first and second 1905 papers on relativity.
- What was covered in lectures in W 2011, for illustration
- Course organization, requirements and syllabus (first day handout)
- Please read the "Students' Responsibilities" section on page 1 of the UCSD Policy on Integrity of Scholarship, here is a pdf
- Please include 2d or 2D in the subject line when you send email about the course, so it goes to the right mailbox
- Course organization, requirements and syllabus (first day handout)
- Homework assignments and solutions
- Topics in classical physics to read ahead of the lectures
- Quiz solutions
- Quiz grades
- Course and Quiz Schedule
- Books on reserve
- Web links
- UCSD Policy on Integrity of Scholarship (pdf) (for more information go to this web site)
Lectures: Tu, Th 12:30-1:50pm, YORK 2622, F 3:00-3:50pm, CENTR 119
Quizzes: some Fridays, 3-3:50pm, CENTR 119 (see Course and Quiz Schedule above)
Discussion: Wed 3-3:50pm, YORK 2622
Problems: Th 7pm-8:50pm, CENTR 214
Course Text: Serway, Moses, Moyer, Modern Physics, Third Edition (2005).
Serway book website
Course Description: See General Catalog
Final exam: TBA
Instructor: Jorge E. Hirsch, 5310 Mayer Hall, Ext. 4-3931, e-mail: jhirsch@ucsd.edu
Office Hours: Monday 1:30 - 2:30 pm
5310 Mayer Hall is near southwest corner of building, outside balcony
Teaching Assistant: Saurabh Mogre, e-mail: smogre@ucsd.edu
Office Hours: Monday 4:30-5:30 pm, Wednesday 11am-noon, MHA 2702 (Physics Tutorial Center)