SP2020-Calendar

DateDayChapterPostReading AssignmentTopic Discussed
14-JanTueChapter 11.1 How To Approach This Book.
1.2 Examples of DFT in Action.
1.3 The Schrödinger Equation.
1.4 Density Functional Theory - From Wavefunctions to Electron Density.
1.5 The Exchange-Correlation Functional.
(Read for next class)		Complete survey: this first class survey

Powerpoint for class overview and motivating example: 01-14-19 Class overview
16-JanThuChapter 1Experience survey results: 1-16-19 Experience survey results
21-JanTueChapter 2Read:
2.1 Periodic Structures, Supercells, and Lattice Parameters.
2.2 Face Centered Cubic Materials.
2.3 Hexagonal Close Packed Materials.
23-JanThuChapter 2Read:
2.4 Crystal Structure Prediction.
2.5 Phase Transformations.
Read the exercises to select your first project.
Practiced Cu manual lattice optimization
28-JanTueChapter 3Read Chapter 3.1 and 3.2 before classBefore this class, add your tentative title for post 1 to Google Sheet:
Post 1 Google Sheet
30-JanThuChapter 3
4-FebTueChapter 3Read Chapter 3.3, 3.4, and 3.5 before class
6-FebThuChapter 4P1 Out for ReviewRead Chapter 4.1-4.4 before class
11-FebTueChapter 4Read Chapter 4.5-4.10 before class
13-FebThuChapter 5P1 Review DoneRead Chapter 5.1-5.2 before classResults of the water calculation can be loaded here.
18-FebTueChapter 5Read Chapter 5.3-5.4-5.5 before class.
20-FebThuChapter 5P1 Published
25-FebTueChapter 6Read 6.1-6.3 before class
27-FebThuChapter 6Read 6.4 before classEnter your topic for Post 2 into this Google Sheet Post 2 Google Sheet
3-MarTueChapter 7Read 6.5-6.6, 7.1 before class
5-MarThuChapter 7P2 Out for review
10-MarTueSpring breakRead the remainder of Chapter 7 before class
12-MarThuSpring break
17-MarTueChapter 8Read Chapter 8 before class
19-MarThuChapter 8P2 Review Done
24-MarTueChapter 9Read Chapter 9 before class
26-MarThuChapter 9P2 Published
Complete this survey on topics to include during the last month of class:
Topic Interest Survey
31-MarTueChapter 10Read Chapter 10.1-10.2 before class
2-AprThuChapter 10Read Chapter 10.3-10.5
7-AprTuePosts/New TopicsPrepare 1 PPT slide giving overview of plans for Post 3
9-AprThuPosts/New Topics
14-AprTuePosts/New Topics
16-AprThuPosts/New TopicsP3 Out for Review
21-AprTuePosts/New Topics
23-AprThuPosts/New TopicsP3 Review Done
28-AprTuePosts/New Topics
30-AprThuPosts/New TopicsP3 Published
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