25 hours lectures, 9 hours tutorials. Semester 1.
Available to level 4 honours and postgraduate diploma students.
Staff:
Assoc. Professor I Whittingham.
Dirac formulation of non-relativistic quantum mechanics, second quantisation with application to photons, relativistic quantum mechanics.
Learning Objectives:
to understand advanced theoretical concepts of quantum mechanics and to be able to solve problems related to these concepts.
Assessment by a three-hour examination (80%); on-course tutorial assignments (20%).
