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Course Introduction

Wed August 27, 2008

Worksheet 01: [ W : P ]

Especially Simple Simple Relativity Notes [ W : P ]

Gamma Factor vs. Beta Factor Spreadsheet

Relative Motion: fixed (01) (02)  Comoving (01) (02)

Wed September 03, 2008

Lorentz Transformations [ W : P ]

Space-Time diagram  Notes [ W : P ]

Acceleration Transforms [ W : P ]

Interactive Space-Time Spreadsheet

Interactive Space-time Diagram

Twin Paradox and Muons [ W : P ]

Relativistic Doppler Shift Notes [ W : P ]

Classical Doppler Shift Animation

Tabulated Results of Frank-Mary Experiment

Relativistic Momentum [ W : P ]

2-D Collision in two frames

Mary and Frank Collision [Frank's Frame [Gif : wmv ] : Mary's Frame [Gif :  wmv ] ]

Relativistic Energy Derivations [ W : P ]

Worksheet 02

The "Oh my God!" particle

 JJ Thompson Nobel Prize site

Mass Spectrometer [ W : P ]

Wed September 17, 2008

Spreadsheet

Charge to Mass Ratio of the Electron [ W : P ] Lab

Images

Electron Beam : E over M Experiment

Test Due:

September 24, 2008

Test 1 [ W : P ]

Wave Particle Duality

Electromagnetic Spectrum Chart

Black Body Radiation

Photoelectric Effect Applets:

(1) Older (2)ok (3) Quite good

Photoelectric effect notes [ W : P ] Lab

James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)

Robert Bunsen (1811-1899):  JJ Balmer (1825-1898)

 JJ Thompson (1856-1940):  Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937)

 Niels Bohr (1885-1962):  Prince Louis-Victor de Broglie (1892-1987)

 Albert Einstein (1879(Ulm)-1955) : Leucippus of Miletus (480BC-420BC)

Elemental Discharge Spectra

Discharge Spectra Classification

Spectra Spreadsheet LAB

Bohr Model Java applets: (1) (2) (3)

Bohr Model Worksheet and solutions

 Thompson model Java Applet (1)

Rutherford Scattering : Java applets (1) (2)

De Broglie Waves [ W : P ]

Wed October 01, 2008

Lab

Photoelectric Effect [ W : P ] Spreadsheet

Lab

Visible Discharge Spectra [ W : P ] Spreadsheet Solutions

Nobel Prize Site

James Franck (1882 - 1964) N

Gustav Hertz (1887 - 1975) N

(nephew of Heinrich Hertz)

Franck Hertz Simulation

Davvison & Germer's experiment background info

X-ray and Electron diffraction

Frank Hertz Spreadsheet

Frank Hertz Spreadsheet

Wed October 08, 2008

Wave Motion Notes [ W : P ]

Animations

Formation of standing waves  : Encore

Superposition of waves (beat formation)

Co-moving Observer

Moving Spreading Gaussian Wave packet

Spreading Wavepacket with cars

Slinky: Longitudinal Pulse :Collision:  Transverse Pulse: Collision

Harmonic Traveling Wave on an Infinite String : 001 and Spooky

Java Applet (External)

Fourier Synthesis for Sound

Test 2 due October 22

Wed October 15, 2008

Quantum Mechanics Notes 01 [ W : P ]

1D Quantum Square Well Wave Functions : n=1  n=5

1D QM square well java applet

Mixed State 1D Quantum Square Well Wave Functions: 2,3 : 2,4 : 3,5

Quantum Mechanics Notes 02 [ W : P ]

QM Worksheet [ W : P ]

Wed October 22, 2008

The "Ghost" operator :)

Rectangular Barriers [ W : P ]

Rectangular Barriers Spreadsheet

Quantum SHO [ W : P ]

Wave functions extrodinare

3D Quantum Square Well [ W : P ]

3D Square Well Spreadsheet

QM solution for the Hydrogen Atom [ W : P ]

Magnetic Effects [ W : P ]

Probability Distribution Functions [ W : P ]

October 29, 2008

Total Angular Momentum [ W : P ]

How to use circles to show addition of angular momentum [ W : P ]

Health Physics Society

Nuclear Physics 01 [ W : P ]

Nuclear Physics 02 [ W : P ]

Periodic Chart

Decay Scheme  [1 : 2]

Stopping of radiation by physics text

Black Holes, General Relativity and nice movies

IAEA

Information on Moe Berg [1 : 2 : 3 ]

Test 3 due Dec 12

Test 3