Teaching

Courses taught at the University of Wolverhampton

2020/21

• Solid State Physics (5AP002, Lectures & Tutorials; Module leader):
  • Lectures:
    • Lecture 1: Introduction to lattices
    • Lecture 2: Bravais lattices
    • Lecture 3: Reciprocal lattices
    • Lecture 4: Bragg law and diffraction condition
    • Lecture 5: Van der Waals and Lennard-Jones potentials
    • Lecture 6: Coupled harmonic oscillators
    • Lecture 7: Introduction to phonons
    • Lecture 8: More about phonons
    • Lecture 9: Density of states
    • Lecture 10: Obtaining the density of states
  • Experiments:
    • Franck–Hertz experiment

2019/20

• Quantum Mechanics (4AP003, Lectures; Module leader): This module was taking place when COVID-19 broke out in Europe and we had to turned it into an online course. The recordings of the lectures are on the links below.
  • Lecture 10: Solutions to the harmonic oscillator
  • Lecture 11: Free particle
  • Lecture 12: Reciprocal space
  • Lecture 13: Uncertainty principle
  • Lecture 14: Bound state of the $\delta$-potential
  • Lecture 15: Scattering states of the $\delta$-potential
  • Lecture 16: Bound states of the finite square well potential
  • Lecture 17: The Hilbert space
  • Lecture 18: Operators in the Hilbert space
  • Lecture 19: Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
  • Lecture 20: Bosons: ladder operators and coherent states
  • Lecture 21: Fermions: the two-level system and Pauli matrices
  • Lecture 22: Rabi oscillations

• Electromagnetism I (4AP004, Tutorials)
• Solid State Physics (5AP002, Lectures & Tutorials; Module leader)
• Electromagnetism II (5AP001, Tutorials)

2018/19

• Quantum Mechanics (4AP003, Tutorials)
• Electromagnetism I (4AP004, Lectures & Tutorials; Module leader)
• Optics (4AP001, Tutorials)
• Solid State Physics (5AP002, Lectures & Tutorials; Module leader)
• Electromagnetism II (5AP001, Tutorials)
• Thermodynamics & Statistical Physics (5AP004, Tutorials)
• Quantum Physics (5AP005, Tutorials)
• Mathematical Methods (5AP004, Tutorials)