APh 114c. Solid State Physics
Instructor:
Oskar Painter, Rm. 266 Watson, x8008.
Place and Time:
MWFr 9:00-9:55AM, 104 Watson.
Course Syllabus:
TAs:
Xingsheng Luan, xluan@caltech.edu
Office Hours:
O. Painter: by appointment & 7-8pm, Wednesday evenings
Recitation: 7-8PM, Wednesday evenings in Watson 104.
Homeworks and Handouts:
Week 1 (3.30, 4.1): organization and intro to magnetism
Week 2 (4.4, 4.6, 4.8): magnetism, cont.
Week 3 (4.11, 4.13, 4.15): magnetism, cont.
Week 4 (4.18, 4.20, 4.22): magnetism, cont.
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Week 5 (4.25, 4.27, 4.29): superconductivity, intro
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Week 6 (5.2, 5.4, 5.6): BCS theory
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