PHYS 2610H: Introductory Quantum Physics
Instructor Information
Rayf Shiell; rayfshiell@trentu.ca, 748 1011 x7023
Course Information
Summary: Particle-like aspects of radiation and wave-like properties of matter. Schrödinger equation and applications to one-dimensional systems. One-electron atoms, magnetic dipole moments, spin, identical particles and atomic structure. The course builds upon material from the following pre-requisite courses: PHYS 1002H: Introductory Physics II; PHYS–MATH 2150H: Ordinary differential equations; MATH 2110H: Calculus II: Calculus of several variables
The schedule of readings from the course text (Modern Physics, 2nd ed., by Randy Harris) from the last time I taught this course can be found here.
The formula sheet can be found here (also in .docx format for adapting if desired)
2024-2025
The final exam can be found here.
The midterm exam can be found here.
2023-2024
The final exam can be found here.
The midterm exam can be found here.
2022-2023
The final exam can be found here.
The midterm exam can be found here.
2021-2022
The final exam can be found here.
The midterm exam can be found here.
Since academic year 2020-2021 PHYS2610H has covered the second half of previous years of PHYS2610H, and the first half of previous years of PHYS2620H.
2019-2020
The final exam for PHYS2620H (slightly different format due to the COVID-19 pandemic) can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
2018-2019
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The final exam for PHYS2610H can be found here
The midterm exam for PHYS2610H can be found here.
2015-2016
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
2014-2015
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
2011-2012
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
2010-2011
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
2009-2010
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
2007-2008
The final exam for PHYS2610H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2610H can be found here.
2005-2006
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
2004-2005
The final exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.
The midterm exam for PHYS2620H can be found here.