PC321
Quantum Mechanics I
0.5 Credit

Hours per week:
  • Lecture/Discussion: 3

Schroedinger equation, interpretation of the wave function, expectation value, Ehrenfest's theorem, wave packets, stationary states and energy quantization, potential wells and potential barriers, scattering and tunneling, the harmonic oscillator, Schroedinger equation in three dimensions, the hydrogen atom, WKB approximation.

Additional Course Information
Prerequisites
PC242, MA205.