First Year Quantum Ideas

Keble Physics tutorial page

Course information

Lecture notes:

·         Dr. Andrei Constantin’s lecture slides

·         Prof. Vlatko Vedral’s notes

Textbook:

·         A. I. Lvovsky, Quantum Physics: an introduction based on photons
Solutions to exercises

Tutor:        Dr. Alexander Lvovsky
E-mail: Alex.Lvovsky(at)physics.ox.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 1865 272275
Office: Beecroft, 1st floor, south side

 

Marker:     Mert Esencan
E-mail: Mert.Esencan[at]physics.ox.ac.uk
Office: Simon 163

Trinity term

Homework for week 4

 

·         Solve Q1 from the 2021 S3 paper and Q1 from the 2019 S3 paper, both on the black body radiation.

·         Solve Q2 from the 2021 S3 paper on the photoelectric effect

·         Solve Q3 from the 2017 S3 paper on the polarisation of light

·         Problem 1 from this exam

·         Problems 2,4,5 from this set

 

 

Homework for week 5

 

·         Solve Q1 from the 2017 S3 paper on Bohr’s model

·         Solve Q2 from the 2019 S3 paper on Compton scattering

·         Solve Q1 from the 2018 S3 paper on de Broglie’s hypothesis that all matter exhibits wave-like properties

·         End-of-chapter problems 1.5, 1.6, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6 and in-chapter exercise 2.67 from the textbook

·         Problems 1-4 from this set