PHYS 315
Fall 2017
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01
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| Crosslisting:
PHYS 515 |
This course will expand the formalism of quantum mechanics to include spin and angular momentum in three dimensions. The quantum theory of identical particles will be developed and applied to multi-electron atoms. The remainder of the course will explore approximation methods for applying quantum mechanics to more complex systems. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM PHYS |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: (PHYS214 AND MATH223) OR (PHYS214 AND MATH221) |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (IDEA-EE)(PHYS-MN)(PHYS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 90% or above |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
David Griffiths, INTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM MECHANICS.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Weekly problem sets and biweekly quizzes, and possibly a final exam. |
| Instructor(s): Ellis,Fred M. Times: .M.W... 10:50AM-12:10PM; Location: SCIE216; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 19 | | SR major: 7 | JR major: 8 | | |
| Seats Available: 6 | GRAD: 2 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 2 | FR: 0 |
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