PHYS 221A: Quantum Mechanics

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour

Catalog page 527

Prerequisites: graduate standing; consent of instructor

Description: Examines the fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics including wave functions and the uncertainty relations. Also covers time dependence of quantum systems, such as the simple harmonic oscillator and simple two- level systems.

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Serves as a prerequisite for

PHYS 221B PHYS 225A PHYS 230A
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2021-22 18/34 18/34
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2017-18 28/25 28/25
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