PHSCS 651
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Quantum Mechanics
Course Description
Nonrelativistic quantum mechanics, with applications.
When Taught
Fall Odd Years
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Phscs 451 or equivalent.
Title
Fundamentals of Quantum Theory
Learning Outcome
Describe the reasons for introducing quantum theory and spell out the connection between classical physics and quantum physics.
Title
Approximation Methods
Learning Outcome
Apply approximation methods to simple one-dimensional systems.
Title
The Microscopic World
Learning Outcome
Solve problems by applying the quantum formalism to microscopic physical systems.
Title
Simple Stationary States
Learning Outcome
Solve simple one-dimensional time-independent problems in wave mechanics using analytic solution techniques.