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Applied Mathematics 356b Quantum Mechanics II

Quantum mechanical description of angular momentum; Stern-Gehrlach experiment and electron spin; addition of angular momenta; full separation of variables treatment of the hydrogen atom Schrodinger equation; time independent non-degenerate and degenerate perturbation theory; fermions, antisymmetry, and the helium atom; time-dependent perturbation theory, Fermi golden rule, and radiative transitions.

Antirequisites: Physics 352b.
Prerequisite: Physics 351a.
3 lecture hours, half course.


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