PHYS 3701

Elements of Quantum Mechanics

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Analysis of interference experiments with waves and particles; fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics, Schrödinger equation; angular momentum, atomic beams; hydrogen atom; atomic and molecular spectroscopy; Pauli principle; simple applications in the physics of elementary particles.

Prerequisites & course information

Precludes additional credit for PHYS 3705 . Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2605 or PHYS 2604 , MATH 2002 or MATH 2004 and MATH 3705 (may be taken concurrently), or permission of the Department. Lectures three hours a week.

Sources

Course catalogue ↗2026–2027