I. Topical outline:
A. Molecular Structure
1. The hydrogen molecule ion
2. Covalent bonding
3. Ionic bonding
4. Molecular spectra
B. Solid State Physics
1. Types of solids
2. Band theory of solids
3. Electrons in metals
4. Superconductivity
5. Semiconductor devices
C. Nuclei
1. Nuclear sizes and masses
2. Structure of nuclei
3. Radioactive decay processes
4. Mossbauer effect
5. Fission and fusion
D. Particle Physics
1. Particles and antiparticles
2. Conservation laws
3. Particle interactions and decays
4. The standard model
5. Particle physics in astrophysics
