Introductory Quantum Mechanics

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Overview

Subject area

PHY

Catalog Number

400

Course Title

Introductory Quantum Mechanics

Description

Wave and particle nature of matter and radiation. The uncertainty principle. Operators and the Eigen-value equations; Schrodinger formulation; stationary states. Harmonic oscillator and potential barrier problems. Angular momentum. Central potential and the hydrogen atom. Perturbation theory of energy levels. Spin and statistics. PREREQ: PHY 241. COREQ: Either MAT 313 or MAT 323 or departmental permission.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

010573

Course Schedule