PHYS 4705
Introduction to Quantum Phenomena
Postulates of Quantum Mechanics, Quantum communication and cryptography, Entanglement, EPR paradox and Bell inequalities, Introduction to wave mechanics: Energy quantization and tunneling, Survey of quantum material: superconductor, topological insulators, semimetals. Survey of quantum sensing: NMR, trapped ions, superconducting qubit, atomic clocks.
Prerequisites & course information
Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as PHYS 5705 , for which additional credit is precluded. Lectures three hours per week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027