PHYS 6572

PHYS 6572

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First part of the two-semester graduate quantum mechanics sequence. Covers non-relativistic quantum physics, focusing on fundamental conceptual issues and methods. Topics include: fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics using the Dirac notation, theory of angular momentum and spin, symmetries, approximation methods and identical particles, at the level of Sakurai Modern Quantum Mechanics.


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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  2570 PHYS 6572   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
    • Elser, V

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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