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Graduate Quantum Mechanics notes now available on paper from amazon

Graduate Quantum Mechanics notes now available on paper from amazon

My notes for “Graduate Quantum Mechanics” (PHY1520H) taught by Prof. Arun Paramekanti, fall 2015. (435 pages), are now available on paper (black and white) through kindle-direct-publishing for $12 USD.  This is a print on demand service, and allows me to make the notes available for pretty close to cost.  The notes are still available for free in PDF form, and the latex sources are also…

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Marks are in for Winter 2016

Marks are in for Winter 2016

I started my formal re-education program back in 2010 after 20 years out of school. The first few courses were particularly tough after such a long break from school (and exam based courses still are), but I’m getting the hang of playing that game again. Here’s my score so far:

Crs Code Title Wgt Mrk Grd CrsAvg PHY356H1 Quantum Mechanics I 0.50 78 B+ C+ PHY450H1 Rel Electrodynamics 0.50 78 B+ *…

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I’ve posted a first update of my aggregate notes for PHY1520H Graduate Quantum Mechanics, taught by Prof. Arun Paramekanti. This includes lecture notes up to lecture 5, my ungraded solutions for the first problem set, and a number of worked problems from chapter 1 and 2 of Sakurai done as review preparation for the course (since I hadn’t done QM since 2011).

Most of the content was posted…

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