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PHYS 486 - Quantum Physics I
Last offered Spring 2025
Official Description
Atomic phenomena integrated with an introduction to quantum theory; evidence for the atomic nature of matter and the properties of the Schrodinger equation, single particle solutions in one dimension, the hydrogen atom, perturbation theory, external fields, and atomic spectroscopy of outer electrons. Course Information: 4 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: PHYS 214 and PHYS 435 or ECE 329. Class Schedule Information: Register for a lecture and a discussion section.
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Texts
D. Griffiths, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, 3rd Edition
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Physics I | A | 36737 | LEC | 4 | 0930 - 1050 | T R | 218 Ceramics Building | Jessie Shelton |
| Quantum Physics I | D0 | 58896 | DIS | 0 | 1630 - 1750 | R | 158 Loomis Laboratory | Jose Fajardo Montenegro |
| Quantum Physics I | D1 | 36743 | DIS | 0 | 1800 - 1920 | R | 158 Loomis Laboratory | Jose Fajardo Montenegro |
| Quantum Physics I | D2 | 36748 | DIS | 0 | 1930 - 2050 | R | 158 Loomis Laboratory | Jose Fajardo Montenegro |