PHYS 580
PHYS 580 - Quantum Mechanics I
Fall 2023
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Mechanics I | PHYS580 | A | 30709 | LEC | 4 | 1400 - 1520 | M W | 144 Loomis Laboratory | Rob Leigh |
Official Description
Second course in quantum mechanics. Operators, state vectors, and the formal structure of quantum theory; operator treatments of simple systems; angular momentum and vector addition coefficients; stationary state perturbation theory; introduction to scattering theory for particles without spin, partial wave analysis, and Born approximation; examples taken from atomic, nuclear, and elementary particle physics. Course Information: Prerequisite: PHYS 485 or PHYS 487.