PH3002 - Quantum Physics

Credit points:	03
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
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Available to level 3 science and education students with appropriate physics and mathematics background.

Non-relativistic quantum mechanics - formalism, harmonic oscillator, angular momentum, hydrogen atom, spin, identical particles, time independent and dependent perturbation theory, fine structure of hydrogen, two-electron atoms.

Learning Outcomes

• to understand the theoretical concepts covered in lectures and to solve problems related to these topics;
• to undertake computational work and write reports.

Prerequisites:

MA2000 and PH2002 and PH2004

Availabilities
, , Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2006
Coord/Lect:	Professor Ian Whittingham.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours 45 hours - Laboratory
Assessment:	(75%); (10%); (15%).

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