APAC2004 – Quantum Physics

Course Description

Introduction to quantum mechanics. It may cover the following topics: Wavefunction and Schrodinger equation, observables, eigenfunctions, One-dimensional steady state problem, Mechanical quantities expressed by operators and representation transformation, The evolution of mechanical quantities over time and symmetry, The Schrodinger equation in spherical coordinates, Spin and orbital angular momentum, Quantum transitions, The hydrogen atom and the addition of angular momenta.

Prerequisite