PHYS 6572

PHYS 6572

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First part of the two-semester graduate quantum mechanics sequence. Covers non-relativistic quantum physics, focusing on fundamental conceptual issues and methods. Topics include: fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics using the Dirac notation, theory of angular momentum and spin, symmetries,  approximation methods and identical particles, at the level of Sakurai Modern Quantum Mechanics.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3694 PHYS 6572   LEC 001

    • MW Clark Hall 294D
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mak, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
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