Basic postulates of quantum mechanics and their physical interpretation. Schrödinger's time-dependent and time-independent equations. Single particle in a potential field. Basic applications of quantum mechanics to atomic, molecular, optical, nuclear, and solid state physics, as well as quantum information science. Topics may include notions of quantum entanglement, non-locality and teleportation.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Notes
- Prior completion of or concurrent registration in Mathematics 367 or 377 is highly recommended.
Prerequisite(s)
- Physics 325 and 343 and Mathematics 311.
SyllabusSections
This course will be offered next in
Winter 2017.