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Quantum Mechanics, Atomic, & Molecular Physics

Course #: PHYSIC 613, Class #: 4840, Section #: 01

Description

A lecture course on the fundamental principles and applications of the quantum theory of matter. Topics include bound systems (potential well harmonic oscillator, hydrogen atom), angular momentum, spin, identical particles, the periodic table, exchange forces, chemical bonding, linear vector spaces, perturbation theory. Such other topics as magnetic resonance, symmetry groups, and elementary particles are selected for study according to student and faculty interests.

Prerequisites

Graduate degree student in Physics

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