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Rensselaer Catalog 2015-2016 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2015-2016 [Archived Catalog]

PHYS 2210 - Quantum Physics I


Introduction to the formalism of Special Relativity, Schrodinger wave mechanics, and spin-1/2 particles.  Solutions to Schrodinger’s Equation in one, two, and three dimensions.  One-electron atoms and quantum mechanical magnetic dipole moments.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: PHYS 1200 or PHYS 1250, MATH 1020.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4