Teaching

Selected Courses

1. Quantum Mechanics 1
   • Video lectures in Hebrew.
2. Quantum Mechanics 2
   • Video lectures in Hebrew (for Technion users only).
3. Quantum Mechanics 3
   • Syllabus: Quantum electrodynamics, Dirac and Klein-Gordon equations.
4. Atom-photon Interactions
   • Syllabus: Classical Atom-field Interaction; Classical Radiation with Quantum Matter Interaction; Quantization of the Electromagnetic Field; QED—Quantum Vacuum Effects; Statistical Properties of Photons; Cavity QED; Cooperative Effects between atoms.
   • English notes.
   • Student presentations.
5. Advanced Topics in Physics
   • Syllabus: Stochastic Processes; Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem (linear response, Fourier space); Onsager Reciprocity Relations; Generalization of FDT far from Equilibrium; Fluctuation Theorems; Quantum Statistical Mechanics.
   • English notes (partial).
6. History of Modern Physics
   • Syllabus: Physics at the beginning of the 20th century—new paradigms: atomic perception, special and general relativity, quantum physics; The founding fathers: Boltzmann, Einstein, Planck and Bohr; The quantum world and new reality—applications and new developments: nuclear energy, elementary particles, astrophysics, laser, structure of matter.

Guest Lectures

1. Scientific Discoveries
   • Title: Bose-Einstein Condensate or How to Freeze Atoms.
   • Video in Hebrew.
2. Radio Talk / Kan Tarbut / Minhar Hazman
   • Title: Einstein Refrigerator.
   • Podcast in Hebrew.