AEP 3610

AEP 3610

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

Introductory course in quantum mechanics. Topics include Schrodinger's equation and the statistical interpretation of the wavefunction, potentials in 1 to 3 dimensions, Dirac notation and Hilbert space, ladder operators for harmonic potentials and angular momentum, exact solutions for the hydrogen atom and spin systems. Emphasis is on developing both an intuitive understanding of quantum mechanics and how to apply it rigorously.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: PHYS 2214 or PHYS 2218. Corequisite: AEP 4200.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11026 AEP 3610   LEC 001

    • MWF Clark Hall 700
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

  • 11027 AEP 3610   DIS 201

    • W Clark Hall 700
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20425 AEP 3610   LEC 002

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  • 20424 AEP 3610   DIS 202

    • W Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Fuchs, G

  • Instruction Mode: Online