PEP 554 Quantum Mechanics I

Basic concepts of quantum mechanics, states, operators; time development of Schrödinger and Heisenberg pictures; representation theory; symmetries; perturbation theory; systems of identical particles, L-S and j-j coupling; fine and hyperfine structure; scattering theory; molecular structure.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PEP 538 and PEP 553 or Graduate Student

Distribution

Department of Physics

Typically Offered Periods

Spring Semester