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FY522: Introductory quantum mechanics II (5 ECTS)

STADS: 07008201

Level
Bachelor course

Teaching period
The course is offered in the spring semester.

Teacher responsible
Email: mlomholt@sdu.dk

Additional teachers
Ilia@sdu.dk

Timetable
Group Type Day Time Classroom Weeks Comment
Common I Monday 12-14 U52 16-20
Common I Monday 15-17 U141 21
Common I Tuesday 10-12 U52 22
H1 TE Tuesday 14-16 U130 16-21
H1 TE Wednesday 10-12 U142 22
H1 TE Thursday 12-14 U91 16-19,21-22
H1 TE Friday 12-14 U52 20
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Comment:
Samlæses med 2.del af FY507.

Prerequisites:
None

Academic preconditions:
FY521 Introductory quantum mechanics I must have been followed, with at least a 00 received at the exam.

Course introduction
To achieve an operational knowledge of quantum mechanics of simple systems

Expected learning outcome
After completing the course the student is expected to be able to:

  • apply different analytical methods to characterize simple quantum systems
  • use different abstract formulations of quantum mechanics
  • work with angular momentum
  • perform perturbation calculations
  • use variational methods for approximate calculations
Subject overview
  • Analytic solution of the harmonic oscillator using ladder operators
  • The formalism of quantum mechanics
  • The theory of angular momentum
  • Time-independent perturbation theory
  • Time-dependent perturbation theory
  • Variational calculations
  • Uncertainty principle
Literature
There isn't any litterature for the course at the moment.

Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).

Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None

Assessment and marking:
  1. A 4 hours written exam. External examiner. Marks according to the Danish 7-point marking scale. Counts 4 ECTS.
  2. Mandatory assignments, pass/fail, internal examiner. Counts 1 ECTS.

Reexamination in the same exam period or immediately thereafter.
The mode of exam at the re-examination may differ from the mode of exam at the ordinary exam.



Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.
Intro phase: 14 hours
Skills training phase: 28 hours, hereof:
 - Tutorials: 28 hours

Educational activities

Language
This course is taught in Danish or English, depending on the lecturer.

Course enrollment
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