Introduction to quantum mechanics.
PHY201 (Quantum Physics), MTH102 (Linear Algebra).
1. Fundamental concept : Stern-Gerlach experiments.
2. Linear vector space : Bra-Ket notation, operators, matrix representations,
observables, uncertainity relation, position and momentum basis, introduction
of wave function.
3. Dynamics : Time evolution of quantum state, Schr\"odinger equation,
Heisenberg picture.
4. One dimensional potentials : particle in a box, simple harmonic oscillator.
5. Theory of angular momentum.
6.Central force : Hydrogen atom.
1. Modern Quantum Mechanics : J. J. Sakurai
2. The Principle of Quantum Mechanics : P.A.M. Dirac
3. Quantum Mechanics : C. Cohen-Tannoudji, B. Diu, F. Laloe
4. Quantum Mechanics : Bransden, Joachain
5. Quantum Mechanics : Schiff
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