{"id":293,"date":"2022-07-28T11:55:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T15:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/?page_id=293"},"modified":"2022-07-28T18:42:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T22:42:03","slug":"literature-reading-assignments-for-modern-physics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/literature-reading-assignments-for-modern-physics\/","title":{"rendered":"Research literature assignments for modern physics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The links below contain assignments for reading\/ discussion of papers in an introductory modern physics course.<\/p>\n<h4>Schedule<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0Oscillation of atmospheric neutrinos.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/files\/2022\/07\/Literature01.pdf\">Assignment<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.aps.org\/prl\/abstract\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.81.1562\">Paper link<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Deuteron-to-proton mass ratio.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/files\/2022\/07\/Literature02.pdf\">Assignment<\/a>.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.aps.org\/prl\/abstract\/10.1103\/PhysRevLett.124.013001\">Paper link<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Relativity and optical clocks.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/files\/2022\/07\/Literature03.pdf\">Assignment<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/science.1192720\">Paper link.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quantum well states.\u00a0 Assignment. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/18178\">Paper link.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Quantum teleportation.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/files\/2022\/07\/Literature05.pdf\">Assignment<\/a>.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/quantum-teleportation\/\">Paper link.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>The development of these assignments was supported by a Cottrell Scholar Award from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-278 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/files\/2020\/08\/CSLogoLowRes-300x102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/files\/2020\/08\/CSLogoLowRes-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/files\/2020\/08\/CSLogoLowRes.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Please email me if you would like latex files for the assignments.\u00a0 These teaching materials \u00a9 2022 by Catherine Kealhofer are licensed under <a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc\/4.0\/?ref=chooser-v1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-NC 4.0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The links below contain assignments for reading\/ discussion of papers in an introductory modern physics course. Schedule \u00a0Oscillation of atmospheric neutrinos.\u00a0 Assignment. Paper link. Deuteron-to-proton mass ratio.\u00a0 Assignment.\u00a0 Paper link. Relativity and optical clocks.\u00a0 Assignment. Paper link. Quantum well states.\u00a0 Assignment. Paper link. Quantum teleportation.\u00a0 Assignment.\u00a0 Paper link. The development of these assignments was supported &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/literature-reading-assignments-for-modern-physics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Research literature assignments for modern physics<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1623,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-293","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1623"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":318,"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/293\/revisions\/318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.williams.edu\/electron\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}