Course Syllabus

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Brief Syllabus:

Part I: Optical spectroscopic methods:   12 lectures, 1 to 12 - Gennis

Jan 17, 19, 24, 26, 31;
Feb 2, 7, 9, 14, 16,

In-Class Review: Feb 21 (no lecture)

FIRST EXAM: Feb 23 (Covers Lectures 1-10)

Feb 28;
Mar 1.

Part II: Magnetic Resonance:   4 lectures, 13 to 16 - Nair
Mar 6, 8, 13, 15.

SPRING BREAK

Part III: X-ray Diffraction:   3 lectures, 17 to 19 - Nair
Mar 27, 29;
Apr 3.

SECOND EXAM: Apr 5 (Covers Lectures 11-16)

Part IV: Time Resolved Diffraction and Electron Microscopy:   2 lectures, 20 to 21 - Nair
April 10, 12.

Part V: Introduction to Computational Biology:   4 lectures, 22 to 25 - Nair
April 17, 19, 24, 26.

In-Class Review: May 1, last day of class (no lecture)

FINAL EXAM: TBA