New York University Department of Physics
This course is intended for physics majors and other interested
science and math majors. Topics include special relativity,
Fourier analysis, introductory quantum mechanics, including
the hydrogen atom and an introduction to analytical &
numerical methods for solving Schrödinger's equation.
Instructor: Prof. David Pine
(e-mail me)
Teaching Assistant: Ronin Wu
(e-mail me)
Lab Teaching Assistant: Gabriel Chaves
(e-mail me)
Announcements
- May 10: Course grades and
final exam scores are available on Blackboard. Final exam
solutions are available at the link below.
- February 26: Here are some
some movies that illustrate how
dispersive and non-dispersive waves work. These are meant
to augment the lecture notes on Fourier analysis.
- February 22: I have made some corrections to the
Lecture Notes of Fourier analysis so you
may wish to download a fresh copy (changes are very minor).
- January 16: This course uses "clickers",
electronic audience feedback transmitters, that are
available at the NYU Bookstore.
- January 16: Accessing the course's password-protected
pages: (1) For your User Name, use your netID,
(2) For your password, use your NYU ID number
"N12345678" including the upper case "N".
- January 16: Professor Pine's class
notes are available online (see link below). Be sure to
review the class notes as they will occasionally contain
material not covered in class.