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PHY435 QUANTUM MECH| 3 - Credit Hours

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Subject Code

PHY

Course Number

435

Department(s)

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

INTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM MECHANICS

Course Description

Prerequisites: PHY 310, PHY 320, PHY 305 or instructor permission. Postulates of Quantum Mechanics introduced and explored through examples of different model Hamiltonians. Operator formalism and its connection with the application of the Schrödinger equation. Analytical and numerical techniques applied to physical systems in atomic, nuclear and condensed matter physics. Theoretical and experimental investigations of the foundations of Quantum Mechanics and recent applications. Offered in spring semester in alternate years.

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3