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CHEM 230A. Quantum Mechanics I (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/CHEM.html#chem230a

Description

Theoretical basis of quantum mechanics; postulates; wave packets; matrix representations; ladder operators; exact solutions for bound states in 1, 2, or 3 dimensions; angular momentum; spin; variational approximations; description of real one and two electron systems. Recommended background: CHEM 133 and MATH 20D or their equivalents.

Prerequisite courses

CHEM 230A has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

CHEM 230A is a prerequisite of the following 1 courses: