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ELEG 424 - Quantum Mechanics I (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
QUANTUM MECHANICS I
Component: Lecture
First in a sequence with PHYS425 that provides introduction to basic principles and applications of quantum mechanics. Emphasis on formalism of quantum mechanics. Schroedinger equation is solved for simple cases such as free-particle motion, simple harmonic oscillator and hydrogen atom, with a basic treatment of angular momentum. Topic of identical particles also considered.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: Crosslisted with PHYS 424 . PREREQ: MATH 341  or MATH 302  or MATH 349  or MATH351.
Course Typically Offered: Spring
General Education Objectives:
Reason Quantitatively Reason Scientifically