CHEM 7930

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CHEM 7930
Quantum Mechanics I

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

A modern introduction to quantum mechanics (QM). Topics will include: the quantum state vector, the probabilistic interpretation of QM, the mathematical language of QM, angular momentum, QM in the continuum, solutions to the Schrödinger equation for simple 1D applications, the coulomb potential and the hydrogen-atom, independent particles, the variational approach, and time-independent perturbation theory.


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When Offered Fall.

Comments Recommended prerequisite: CHEM 3890. Recommended corequisite: CHEM 7870 or equivalents, or permission of instructor.

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  3185 CHEM 7930   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person