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Quantum II PHYS 385 (3)
Stern-Gerlach experiments and the structure of quantum mechanics; operators; angular momentum and spin; Schr繹dinger equation and examples for time evolution; systems of two spin-翻 particles; density operators; wave mechanics in one dimension including the double slit experiment, particle in a box, scattering in one dimension, tunnelling; one-dimensional harmonic oscillator; coherent states. Prerequisite: MATH 252 or MATH 254; MATH 260; PHYS 255; PHYS 285 or ENSC 380 or CHEM 260. All prerequisite courses require a minimum grade of C-. Recommended Prerequisite: PHYS 211. Quantitative.