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 schedule ASTR 5110 Atomic and Molecular Processes Fall 2022: Timetable

Week Monday Wednesday Friday
1 Aug 22
syllabus
Aug 24
Stat Mech §1
Aug 26
Stat Mech §6
2 Aug 29
Stat Mech §9
Aug 31
Stat Mech §13
Problem Set 1 due in class
Sep 2
Stat Mech §16
3 Sep 5
Labor Day
Sep 7
Stat Mech §18
Problem Set 2 due in class
Sep 9
Stat Mech §21
4 Sep 12
Stat Mech §27
Sep 14
Stat Mech §30
Problem Set 3 due in class
Sep 16
Stat Mech §33
5 Sep 19
Overview 1
Sep 21
Overview 2
Problem Set 4 due in class
24-hour take-home Midterm available
Sep 23
6 Sep 26
No class (exam day)
Sep 28
24-hour take-home Midterm due
Sep 30
3. Nonrelativistic Quantum Mechanics
7 Oct 3
6. Multielectron atoms
Oct 5
Problem Set 5 due in class
Oct 7
7. Selection Rules
8 Oct 10 Oct 12
8. Collisions
Problem Set 6 due in class
Oct 14
9 Oct 17 Oct 19
Problem Set 7 due in class
Oct 21
7. He I
10 Oct 24
11. Molecules (H2)
Oct 26
9. Spin in atoms
Problem Set 8 due in class
Oct 28
9. 21cm hyperfine line
11 Oct 31
10. Radiative processes
Nov 2
Problem Set 9 due in class
Nov 4
Final Project sign-up due
12 Nov 7
10. Line profiles
Nov 9
11. Molecules
Problem Set 10 due in class
Nov 11
12. Molecular spectra
Assign reviewers for Final Project
13 Nov 14
11. Polyatomic molecules
Nov 16 Nov 18
No class
Final video presentation due
14 Fall Break
15 Nov 28
Final Projects week
Online FCQs open (you should receive an email)
Nov 30
Project summaries
Problem Set 11 due in class
Dec 2
Project summaries
16 Dec 5 Dec 7
Last day of classes
Dec 9
Reading Day
17 Dec 12 Dec 14
Final paper due by 10pm Wed Dec 14
Dec 16

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