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PHYS 66000 - Quantum Mechanics I |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Origins of the quantum theory, the uncertainty and complementarity principles. The Schrodinger equation and its solutions for simple physical systems. Mathematical formulation of the quantum theory. Applications: simple harmonic oscillator, theory of angular momentum, the hydrogen atom. Time-independent and time-dependent perturbation theory. The Pauli exclusion principle. Spin of the electron. Elementary theory of scattering. Prerequisite: PHYS 53000, 55000, 60000, 61000, Corequisite: PHYS 60100. Typically offered Fall Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Lecture Offered By: College of Science Department: Physics and Astronomy May be offered at any of the following campuses: IUPUI West Lafayette |