2006-2007 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2006-2007 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PHY 575 - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

(S-C)The study of the physical laws underlying microscopic systems. Topics include the wavelike properties of matter, the motion of wave packets, Schrodinger's equation, the solution of Schrödinger's equation in one and three dimensions, operators, expectation values, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, the quantum harmonic oscillator, the hydrogen atom, and approximation methods.Prerequisite: MAT 430 and PHY 420.Fulfills Liberal Arts (LAS) Requirement *(3 cr. hr.)

Frequency Code Descriptor:
A = Every semester
B = At least once per year
C = At least once every two years
F = Fall
M = Summer
O = Occasionally
S = Spring
W = Winter



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