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PHYS360 — Spring 2024

PHYS360: Quantum Mechanics

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Offering:
Spring, Class 3, Cr. 3


Prerequisites:
PHYS 344 and (310 or 330)
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Description:
Historical development of quantum mechanics, wave packets, uncertainty principle, Schrdinger equation, operators, the hydrogen atom, electron spin, angular momentum, perturbation theory, and other selected topics.


Instructor(s):
DURBIN, STEPHEN M.


Email:
durbin@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Spring 2024

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
Quantum Mechanics Mark Beck 3rd 9780199798124 Oxford University Press Required

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