Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
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 2025
Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quantum Mechanics | Mark Beck | 3rd | 9780199798124 | Oxford University Press | Required |
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