PHYS360

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Quantum Mechanics

Physics College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

PHYS

Course Number

360

Status

Active

Course Attributes

CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMEP: Major-Engr Physics Elective, EMPB: Major-Physics BS Elective, EMPY: Major-Physics BA Elective, MENP: Major-Engineering Physics, MPHB: Major-Physics BS, MPHY: Major-Physics BA, ENPY: Minor-Physics Elective, NPHY: Minor-Physics

Course Short Title

Quantum Mechanics

Course Long Title

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Course Description

A study of the formalism and applications of quantum theory. Wave mechanics, interpretation of the quantum wave function, one-dimensional bound states, scattering and tunneling. Quantum mechanics in three dimensions. Two-particle systems, bosons and fermions, exchange forces. Approximation methods. Applications to atomic and molecular configurations.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Course Restrictions

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Equivalent Course(s)

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