PHYS 212A. Quantum Mechanics I (4 units)
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Description
Quantum principles of state (pure, composite, entangled, mixed), observables, time evolution, and measurement postulate. Simple soluble systems: two-state, harmonic oscillator, and spherical potentials. Angular momentum and spin. Time-independent approximations.
Prerequisite courses
PHYS 212A has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
PHYS 212A is a prerequisite of the following 3 courses: