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PHYS661: Quantum Mechanics II (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)

Offering:
Fall, Spring, Class 3, cr. 3


Prerequisites:
PHYS 601, PHYS 630, and PHYS 660, or equivalent.
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Description:
Stationary state perturbation theory. Applications to the fine and hyperfine strucure of the hydrogen atom. Elastic scattering theory. Time dependent perturbation theory. Radiative induced atomic transitions. Formal theory of scattering. Identical particles. Relativistic quantum mechanics.


Instructor(s):
Rodriguez, Jorge


Email:
jhrodrig@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Fall 2016

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
RECOMMENDED: Quantum Mechanics C.Cohen-Tannoudji, Dui & Laloe (2 vol. set) 1992 978-0471569527 Wiley-Interscience Optional
RECOMMENDED: Quantum Mechanics Eugen Merzbacher 3rd 978-0471887027 Wiley & Sons Optional
SUGGESTED: Lectures on Quantum Mechanics (Lecture Notes and Supplements in Physics) Gordon Baym 1st 978-0805306675 Benjamin/Cummings Optional

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