Syllabus

Week Date Lecture Topic Associated Readings Homework Due
1 4/2-4 QM prelims & 2N problem: Deuteron Bertulani Chap. 1, Appendix A, B, C, D, Scattering Review HW1 Due 4/18
HW1 Solution
2 4/9-11 The NN Interaction Bertulani Chap. 2, Chap. 3: 3.1-3.4 HW2 Due 4/18
HW2 Solution
3 4/16-18 More NN, Nuclear Properties Bertulani Chap. 3: 3.5-3.6, Chap. 4: 4.1-4.3 HW3 (includes SP1)
Due 4/25
HW3 Solution
4 4/23-25 Nuclear Models Bertulani Chap. 5: 5.1-5.5
HW4, SP2, SP3 Due 5/2
5 4/30-5/2 Nucleon Models Bhaduri Chap. 1
HW5 Due 5/9
HW5 Solution
6 5/7-9 More Nucleon Models Bhaduri Chap. 2
HW6, CG.pdf Due 5/16
7 5/14-16 QCD:  Perturbative and Non-Perturbative Bhaduri Chap. 3:  3.1, 3.5 HW7 Due 5/23
8 5/21-23 Nuclear Astrophysics:  Nucelosynthesis Bertulani Chap. 12:  12.1-12.7 HW8 Due 5/30
HW8 Solution
9 5/28-30 Nuclear Astrophysics: Neutrinos and Neutron Stars Bertulani Chap. 12:  12.8-12.13 HW 9 Due 6/6
Final 6/12-14
Final Due 6/14