Quantum Mechanics I

Undergraduate

An introduction to quantum mechanics. Topics to be covered may include: mathematical formalism, solutions to Schroedinger’s equation, Dirac notation, eigenvalue problems, hydrogen and helium atoms, spin, two-particle systems, atomic and molecular spectroscopy, perturbation theory. (Prerequisites: PHYS-2210, PHYS-2500 and MATH-3550, or PHYS-3610.) (3 lecture hours per week.)