PHYS 580
Fall 2010 All Classes
Credit: 4 hours.
Second course in quantum mechanics. Operators, state vectors, and the formal structure of quantum theory; operator treatments of simple systems; angular momentum and vector addition coefficients; stationary state perturbation theory; introduction to scattering theory for particles without spin, partial wave analysis, and Born approximation; examples taken from atomic, nuclear, and elementary particle physics. For students with a good background in wave mechanics and atomic and molecular structure.
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30709
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Lecture
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A
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2:30PM
-3:50PM
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TR
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Loomis Laboratory
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Goldbart, P
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