Quantum Mechanics I
PHYS 214
Spring 2027
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This course provides an introduction to wave and matrix mechanics, including wave-particle duality, probability amplitudes and state vectors, eigenvalue problems, and the operator formulation of quantum mechanics. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM PHYS |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: (PHYS213 AND MATH221) OR (PHYS213 AND MATH223) |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (Astronomy)(Integrated Design, Engineering, Arts & Society Minor)(Molecular Biophysics Minor)(Physics Minor)(Physics)(Science and Technology Studies) |
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Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
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Examinations and Assignments:
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Students should take a linear algebra course, MATH 221 or MATH 223, before or concurrently with this course. Either is a prerequisite for Quantum II, PHYS 315. If taken concurrently, the student must fill out a prerequisite override. |
| Instructor(s): Kottos,Tsampikos Times: .M.W... 10:50AM-12:10PM; Location: TBA |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 44 | | SR major: 2 | JR major: 10 | | |
| | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 3 | SO: 29 | FR: 0 |
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