Code: | F 525 |
Department: | Department of Theoretical Physics |
Course director: | Mihály Benedict |
Credits: | 6 |
Semester: | 5th |
Hours/week: | 4+2 |
Prerequisities: | Theoretical Mechanics, Atomic Physics |
Type of assessment: | K, G |
Course description:
Particles and waves; the concept of
the probability amplitude. State space, Dirac notation physical quantities
and linear operators. Representations. Time evolution, Schrödinger
equation. The postulates of quantum mechanics. Measurements, mean values,
uncertainty relations. One dimensional problems, potential well, harmonic
oscillator. The theory of angular momentum; rotations. Quantum mechanics
of the spina nd two state systems. Central potential, the H atom, spin
and Pauli equation, addition of angular momenta. The chemical binding.
Types of bindings. Stationary perturbation theory and its simple applications.
Time dependent perturbations, basic treatment of the interaction of atoms
and electromagnetic field.
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