PHY431 Time Table Date Sept 23-30 Topic Revision of Quantum Methods, Classical angular Momentum, relation with

symmetry of space, operators Orbital angular momentum, spherical harmonics Central potential, square well potential, application to deuteron Hydrogen atom Commutation relations, eigen values of angular momentum Spin once again, Relation between angular momentum and magnetic moment Addition of two angular momenta Atomic states and spectra Spin coupling in deuteron Date Oct 2228 Topic Variational methods, harmonic oscillator, He atom

H2+ ground state Identical particles, bosons and fermions, Paulis exclusion principle Oct 29Nov 12 Maxwell-Boltzman Statistics Bose-Einstein Statistics, Plancks Radiation formula Fermi Dirac Statistics

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Oct 14-21

Free Electron gas