PHY356H1F
Quantum Mechanics I
Official description
The general structure of wave mechanics; eigenfunctions and eigenvalues; operators; orbital angular momentum; spherical harmonics; central potential; separation of variables; hydrogen atom; Dirac notation; operator methods; harmonic oscillator and spin.
- Prerequisite
- MAT223H1/MAT240H1, PHY250H1, PHY256H1/(CHM222H1, CHM223H1), (PHY256H1 recommended)
- Co-requisite
- MAT244H1/MAT267H1
- Exclusion
- CHM326H1
- Recommended preparation
- n.a.
- Textbook
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Quantum Mechanics Volume 1 (2nd edition) by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji et al. Wiley VCH 2020 eBook is available on Campus eBook store if desired: https://www.campusebookstore.com/integration/AccessCodes/default.aspx?permalinkId=79643599-70b3-4c4c-8f1d-628c37afe0c3&frame=YES&t=permalink
- Breadth requirement
- BR=5
- Distribution requirement
- DR=SCI
- course title
- PHY356H1F
- session
- fall
- year of study
- 3rd year
- time and location
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24L: LEC0101, LEC2001: MR10 12T: W12/W2 Students/TAs: Room information available on ACORN (https://www.acorn.utoronto.ca/) Instructors: Room information available in the LSM Portal (https://lsm.utoronto.ca/lsm_portal)
- instructor
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