Design of flipped learning.
| No | Chapter | Contents | Method |
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| 1 | The beginning of modern physics | 19th-century physics The atomic world |
Preview & review of a pre-class video |
| 2 | Theory of relativity(1) | Special theory of relativity Lorentz transformation Time dilation Length contraction |
Preview & review of a pre-class video Task announcement Discussion Q & A Instructor evaluation Peer evaluation Quiz |
| 3 | Theory of relativity(2) | Relativistic momentum Mass & energy Energy & momentum |
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| 4 | Theory of relativity(3) | Spacetime Theory of general relativity |
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| 5 | Particle properties of waves(1) | Blackbody radiation Planck’s law |
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| 6 | Particle properties of waves(2) | Photoelectric Effect Quantum theory of light X-ray Compton effect Duality of light |
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| 7 | Particle properties of waves(3) | Pair production Photon & gravity Red shift |
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| 8 | Mid-term exam | ||
| 9 | Wave properties of particles(1) | de Broglie’ matter waves Phase velocity & group velocity |
Preview & review of a pre-class video Task announcement Discussion Q & A Instructor evaluation Peer evaluation Quiz |
| 10 | Wave nature of particles(2) | Particle diffraction Heisenberg’s Uncertainty principle for position & momentum Uncertainty relation for energy & time Wave-particle duality |
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| 11 | Atomic structure(1) | Rutherford's atomic model Atomic spectra Bohr model of the hydrogen atom Energy level & spectra |
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| 12 | Atomic structure(2) | Correspondence principle Atomic excitation |
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| 13 | Atomic structure(3) | Franck-Hertz's experiment Laser |
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| 14 | Quantum mechanics | Wave function Born’s interpretation Schrödinger’s wave equation Linearity & superposition Eigenvalues & eigenfunctions Particle in a box |
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| 15 | Final exam | ||