Course Information of PHYS 3036 - Elementary Quantum Mechanics I

Current / Most Recent Semester: Spring 2014/15
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Instructor(s): LEUNG Pak Wo
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Teaching Pattern:
  • duration of course: about 13 weeks
  • lecture hour(s) / tutorial hour(s) per week: 3 / 1
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    No. of Credit(s): 3
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    Content:
  • Basic properties of Schrödinger equation
  • Bound and scattering states in simple one-dimensional potentials
  • Formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of Hilbert space and Dirac bracket notation
  • Schrödinger equation in three-dimensions
  • Angular momentum
  • Hydrogen atom wavefunction
  • Systems of identical particles
  • Spin and statistics
  • Multi-electron atoms and the periodic table
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    Remarks: Exclusion: PHYS 3037
    Prerequisite: PHYS 2022

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