How to get help

Post your question to our Yellowdig page. Don't hesitate to post anonymously. This is the main way in which I hope we interact to build our community.
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Schedule an appointment with me. While I am on medical leave I can meet with you remotely on Teams. Please email me or send me a message to set up a meeting time.

Turning in work

Please turn in all work on Gradescope · How to submit an assignment on Gradescope
All homework must be TeXed; all quizzes must be scanned with a scanning app
How to scan with your phone · How to scan to OneDrive (follow Installation & Sign-In then Scan, sign, and share documents)

August/September

Week 1: Aug 30-Sept 3

Wednesday we will have an introduction to LaTeX and Overleaf
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Learning resources for Week 1
Beginner Reading 1 · Mastering Homework 1 · Qual problem set 1
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Sept 6 by 11:59pm
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Example tex file from class and the resulting pdf

Sept 6

Labor Day: No classes
Week 2: Sept 8-10

Learning resources for Week 2
Beginner Reading 2 · Mastering Homework 2 · Qual problem set 2
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Sept 13 by 11:59pm

Week 3: Sept 13-17

Learning resources for Week 3
Beginner Reading 3 · Mastering Homework 3 · Qual problem set 3
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Sept 20 by 11:59pm
Week 4: Sept 20-24

Learning resources for Week 4
Beginner Reading 4 · Mastering Homework 4 · Qual problem set 4
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Sept 27 by 11:59pm

September/October

Week 5: Sept 27-Oct 1

Learning resources for Week 5
Beginner Reading 5 · Mastering Homework 5 · Qual problem set 5
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Oct 4 by 11:59pm

Asynchronous class on Friday October 1; please see video on Teams
Week 6: Oct 4-6

Learning resources for Week 6
Beginner Reading 6 · Mastering Homework 6 · Qual problem set 6
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Oct 11 by 11:59pm
Oct 8

Fall break: No classes
Week 7: Oct 11-15

Learning resources for Week 7
Beginner Reading 7 · Mastering Homework 7 · Qual problem set 7
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Oct 18 by 11:59pm
Week 8: Oct 18-22

This week we will finish group theory and begin field theory.
Accordingly there is no homework, but those who wish may submit the midterm exam.
The midterm exam is "due" on Monday October 25 by 11:59pm; note that after that date students may ask questions about the problems on Yellowdig.
Week 9: Oct 25-Nov 5

Learning resources for Week 9
Mastering Homework 9 · Qual problem set 9
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Nov 8 by 11:59pm

November

Week 10: Nov 8-12

Learning resources for Week 10
Mastering Homework 10 · Qual problem set 10
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Nov 15 by 11:59pm
Week 11: Nov 15-19

Learning resources for Week 11
Mastering Homework 11 · Qual problem set 11
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Nov 29 by 11:59pm
Nov 22-26

Thanksgiving break: No classes

November/December

Week 12: Nov 29-Dec 3

Learning resources for Week 12
Mastering Homework 12 · Qual problem set 12
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Dec 6 by 11:59pm
Week 13: Dec 6-10

Learning resources for Week 13
Mastering Homework 13 · Qual problem set 13
Assignments this week are "due" on Monday Dec 13 by 11:59pm

Final exam please submit by Friday December 17 at 11:59pm