PHYS 6572

PHYS 6572

Course information provided by the 2019-2020 Catalog.

First part of the two-semester graduate quantum mechanics sequence. Covers non-relativistic quantum physics, focusing on fundamental conceptual issues and methods. Topics include: fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics using the Dirac notation, theory of angular momentum and spin, symmetries,  approximation methods and identical particles, at the level of Sakurai Modern Quantum Mechanics.


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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5869 PHYS 6572   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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