Syllabus

Week Date Lecture Topic Associated Readings Homework Due
1 3/31-4/5 QM prelims & 2N problem: Deuteron Bertulani Chap. 1
Appendix A, BCD
Scattering Review

HW1 Due Th 4/9

HW 1 Solutions

2 4/7-9 The NN Interaction Bertulani Chap. 2
Chap. 3: 3.1-3.4

HW2 Due Th 4/16

HW 2 Solutions

3 4/14-16 More NN, Nuclear Properties Bertulani Chap. 3: 3.5-3.6, Chap. 4  4.1-4.3, EFT FYI 

HW3+ SP1  Due Th 4/23

HW 3 Solutions

4 4/21-23 Nuclear Models Bertulani Chap. 5: 5.1-5.5

HW4+SP2+SP3

 Due Th 4/30

HW 4 Solutions

5 4/28-30 Nucleon Models Bhaduri Chap. 1: 1.1-1.2

HW5 Due Th 5/7

HW5 Solutions

6 5/5-7 More Nucleon Models

Bhaduri Chap. 1: 1.3-1.5

Bhaduri Chap. 2 

HW6, CG PDF  Due Th 5/14

HW6 Solutions 

7 5/12-14 QCD:  Perturbative and Non-Perturbative Bhaduri Chap. 3: 3.1, 3.5

HW7  Due Th 5/21

HW7 Solutions 

8 5/19-21 Nuclear Astrophysics:  Nucelosynthesis Bertulani Chap. 12:  12.1-12.7

HW8 Due Th 5/28

HW8 Solution 

9 5/26-28 Nuclear Astrophysics: Neutrinos and Neutron Stars Bertulani Chap. 12:  12.8-12.13 HW 9 + SP4 + SP5  Due Th 6/4

6/3-5 Finals
Grades Due