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PHYS214
Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
PHYS214 SP
Section | Class Size | *Available | Times | POI | Prereq |
1 | 30 | 2 | Times: M.W.F.. 10:00AM-10:50AM; | No | Yes |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999
)
This course provides an introduction to wave and matrix
mechanics, including wave-particle duality, probability
amplitudes and state vectors, eigenvalue problems and the
operator formulation of quantum mechanics.
MAJOR READINGS
David J. Griffiths, INTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM
MECHANICS
A.P. French and E.F. Taylor, INTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM
PHYSICS
M.A. Morrison, UNDERSTANDING QUANTUM MECHANICS required text
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two exams, weekly problem
sets.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: NSM PHYS
Prerequisites:
PHYS213 and MATH221 or PHYS213 and MATH223
- Section 01
- Staff
- Times: M.W.F.. 10:00AM-10:50AM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
- No Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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