PHYS 6572

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PHYS 6572
Quantum Mechanics I

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

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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When Offered Fall.

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3694 PHYS 6572   LEC 001

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    • MW Clark Hall 294D
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023

    • Mak, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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