PHYS 481 - Quantum Mechanics

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: As Needed

481: Solutions to Schrödinger’s equation for simple potentials in one dimension, operators and eigenvalues, and spherically symmetric systems (hydrogen-like atoms). Topics will be selected from an advanced discussion of operators and commutation rules, angular momentum, spin, matrix mechanics, and scattering. It may include other applications to atomic and molecular physics. Must be taken in sequence.

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 323.