22.67 Assignments 2014 (unless otherwise notified)

Date    Due In      Assignment (The Book exercise numbers)

Sep 3    Sep 8   Read Chapter 1 and Appendix 1.
Sep 8    Sep 15   Read Chapter 2.1, 2.2
Sep 10    Sep 22   Do the (new) Magnetic Reconstruction Problem. (PDF version). This is quite a tough problem and might well take you 6-8 hours; more if you are unfamiliar with numerical fitting techniques. I strongly advise you do not wait until the week due to start it.
Sep 29    Oct 6   Do (book) Problems 4.3, 4.9, 4.11
Oct 8    Oct 15   Prove the equivalence of eqs (5.1.14) and (5.1.15).
Oct 15    Oct 22   Do (book) Problems 5.2, 5.4, 5.6.
Oct 20    Nov 3   Do (book) Problems 5.10, 5.11, 5.12
Nov 3    Nov 12   Do the (new) Thomson Scattering Problem. (PDF version)
Nov 12    Nov 19   Do the (new) Probe problem (PDF version). Plus (book) problems 3.11 and 3.12.
Nov 26    Dec 3   Do problems 6.4, 6.11, 6.14. [Because of end-of-term regulations, this problem set will not contribute to the grade. But we will correct it for you if you submit it on time.]


Homeworks submitted late lose 20% of their value per day late.



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