PHYS 114 KS - Quantum Mechanics with Computational Applications


An upper-division course in quantum mechanics using both analytical and numerical methods to solve problems. Topics include Shroedinger's wave mechanics, Heisenberg's matrix formulations, Dirac formalism, hydrogen model, harmonic oscillators, spin and Pauli matrices, perturbation theory. 

Prerequisite(s): Differential Equations and/or Linear Algebra, PHYS 035 , PHYS 100  or equivalent, or by permission of instructor. (Prior knowledge of some basic elements or linear algebra - matrices eigenvectors, eigenvalues - is assumed.)
Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Every spring

This course information is from the 2023-2024 Scripps Catalog. View this catalog.

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