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PHYS661 — Spring 2024

PHYS661: Quantum Mechanics II

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Offering:
Fall, Spring, Class 3, cr. 3


Prerequisites:
PHYS 601, PHYS 630, and PHYS 660, or equivalent.
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Description:
Stationary state perturbation theory. Applications to the fine and hyperfine strucure of the hydrogen atom. Elastic scattering theory. Time dependent perturbation theory. Radiative induced atomic transitions. Formal theory of scattering. Identical particles. Relativistic quantum mechanics.


Instructor(s):
GREENE, CHRISTOPHER


Email:
greene27@purdue.edu


Textbook(s) for Spring 2024

Title Author Edition ISBN Publisher Req/Opt Notes
Quantum Mechanics: Volume 3 Claude Cohen- Tannoudji, Bernard Diu and Franck Laloe 1st 9780486784557 Wiley and Sons Required
Quantum Mechanics: Volume 1 Cohen-Tannoudji, Diu Laloe 2nd 9783527345533 Wiley and Sons Required
Quantum Mechanics: Volume 2 Cohen-Tannoudji, Diu Laloe 2nd 9783527345540 Wiley and Sons Required

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