PHYS 214 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Schedule

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Week Date Prelectures Checkpoints Lectures/Exams Prelabs/Labs Discussions Homework Exam
1
Monday
6/10/2024
Prelecture 1 Checkpoint 1 Unit 1:
Waves and Wave Equations
pdf
  Discussion 1
Solution
   
Tuesday
6/11/2024
Prelecture 2 Checkpoint 2

Unit 2:
Interference 
pdf

No Lab      
Wednesday
6/12/2024
Prelecture 3 Checkpoint 3

Unit 3:
Diffraction
pdf

  Discussion 2
Solution
   
Thursday
6/13/2024
Prelecture 4 Checkpoint 4

Unit 4:
Photons
pdf

Prelab 1
Lab 1:
Interference and
Diffraction
  Homework 1 due
Homework 2 due
 
Friday
6/14/2024
No Classes
2
Monday
6/17/2024
Prelecture 5 Checkpoint 5

Unit 5:
Probability and Complex Numbers
pdf

  Discussion 3
Solution
   
Tuesday
6/18/2024
Prelecture 6 Checkpoint 6

Unit 6:
The Wave Function
pdf

Prelab 2
Lab 2:
Photons
  Homework 3 due
Homework 4 due
 
Wednesday
6/19/2024
Juneteenth Holiday
Thursday
6/20/2024
    Hour exam review
pdf

 
No Lab     HOUR EXAM
Friday
6/21/2024
No Classes
3
Monday
6/24/2024
Prelecture 7 Checkpoint 7 Unit 7:
Momentum and Position
pdf

  Discussion 4
Solution
   
Tuesday
6/25/2024
Prelecture 8 Checkpoint 8 Unit 8:
Energy eigenstates
(Time independent Schroedinger equation)
pdf

Prelab 3
Lab 3:
Atomic Spectra
  Homework 5 due
Homework 6 due
 
Wednesday
6/26/2024
Prelecture 9 Checkpoint 9 Unit 9:
Harmonic oscillator
pdf

  Discussion 5
Solution
   
Thursday
6/27/2024
Prelecture 10 Checkpoint 10

Unit 10:
Multiple electrons
pdf

No Lab   Homework 7 due
Homework 8 due
 
Friday
6/28/2024
No Classes
4
Monday
7/1/2024
Prelecture 11 Checkpoint 11 Unit 11:
Band structure
pdf

  Discussion 6
Solution
Homework 9 due
Homework 10 due
 
Tuesday
7/2/2024
Prelecture 12 Checkpoint 12 Unit 12:
Polarization and spin
pdf

No Lab   Homework 11 due
Homework 12 due
 
Wednesday
7/3/2024
    Final exam review
pdf

 
  Discussion 7
Solution
  FINAL EXAM
Thursday
7/4/2024
Independence Day Holiday