17-640 Advanced Quantum Mechanics

Topics include operator formalism, group-representations, time dependent Schrodinger equation, time-independent and time-dependent perturbation theory, scattering theory, spin, many particle systems, and identical particle systems. Applications to atomic, molecular, condensed matter, and/or nuclear/particle physics will be introduced at the instructor’s discretion.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

17-441 or 17-541 or equivalent.