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ASTR 105. Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/ASTR.html#astr105

Description

This course presents the fundamentals of quantum mechanics. Topics include a review of linear operators and Hamiltonian mechanics, wave mechanics, the Schrodinger equation, and states; observables and Heisenberg representation; simple potentials, including harmonic oscillator and the hydrogen atom, symmetry, angular momentum, and spin; stationary state perturbation theory and basic scattering theory. Prerequisites: ASTR 101.

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ASTR 105 is a prerequisite of the following 1 courses: