| 10112 Advanced Quantum Mechanics |
| Danish title: Videregående kvantemekanik |
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Language: English ECTS-creditpoints: 10, External examination.
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Exam schedule:
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E2-A (dec 12 2001), F2-A (maj 29 2002) |
| Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester |
| Scope and form: Lectures, problem solving, projects |
| Evaluation: Written exam and approval of coursework
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: 10221 |
| Prerequisites: 10110 / 10201 |
| Preferred prerequisites: 10300 / 10203 |
| No credit points with: C1557 / C4046 |
| Aim: To provide a more advanced understanding of the basic principles and techniques in quantum mechanics. Special emphasis is put on providing the student with skills to independently perform quantum mechanical analysis of atomic and solid state systems. |
| Contents: States and state operators, angular moments, spin, measurement, charged particle in magnetic field, Aharonov-Bohm effect, Zeeman effect, the classical limit, path integrals, WKB, identical particles, Pauli principle, second quantisation, exhange, Hartree-Fock method, density functional theory, quantisation of the electromagnetic field, Bell's inequality. Selected project topics within modern quantum and solid state physics. |
| Contact: Karsten Wedel Jacobsen, building 307, (+45) 4525 3186, kwj@fysik.dtu.dk |
| Department: 010 Department of Physics |
| Course URL: http://www.fysik.dtu.dk/~kwj/courses/10112/ |
| Keywords: Quantum Mechanics |
| Updated: 07-05-2001 |
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