AMATH 373 Quantum Theory 1Applied Mathematics (2009-2010)
Critical experiments and old quantum theory. Basic concepts of quantum mechanics: observables, wavefunctions, Hamiltonians and the Schroedinger equation. Uncertainty, correspondence and superposition principles. Simple applications to finite and extended one-dimensional systems, harmonic oscillator, rigid rotor and hydrogen atom. [Offered: W]
Prerequisites: AMATH 231 and AMATH 261/PHYS 263; Not open to General Mathematics students.
Antirequisites: PHYS 334
Sections For Fall 2009
AMATH 373 is not held in Fall 2009
Sections For Spring 2009
AMATH 373 is not held in Spring 2009