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PHYS 137: Quantum Mechanics Core

Units: 4

Fundamentals of quantum mechanics, which forms the foundation of our modern understanding of matter at the atomic and molecular level. Topics include the Schroedinger equation, Hilbert spaces, the operator formalism, the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, tunneling, perturbation and WKB theory, fermions, and bosons.

Course Details
Repeats Allowed for Credit: 0

Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Approaches to Knowledge: Natural Science

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite Courses: PHYS 010 and (MATH 023 or MATH 023H) and MATH 024
Instructor Permission Required: No


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