PHYS 402: Quantum Mechanics II

School
College Liberal Arts/Sciences
Credits 3
Degree Attributes
CoB: Natural Science
Continuation of Quantum Mechanics I. After a full discussion of spin and addition of angular momentum, various approximate methods are developed and applied to real systems, including variational and WKB methods, perturbation theory, and scattering theory. The Dirac equation and quantum electrodynamics are also discussed.
Prerequisites
Semester Offered
Fall