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5.73 Introductory Quantum Mechanics I
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Prereq: 5.61, 8.03, and 18.03
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: MWF9 (8-205)
Presents the fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics: wave properties, uncertainty principles, Schrodinger equation, and operator and matrix methods. Includes applications to one-dimensional potentials (harmonic oscillator), three-dimensional centrosymetric potentials (hydrogen atom), and angular momentum and spin. Approximation methods include WKB, variational principle, and perturbation theory.
R. Field
Textbooks (Fall 2018)5.74 Introductory Quantum Mechanics II
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Prereq: 5.73
Units: 3-0-9
Time-dependent quantum mechanics and spectroscopy. Topics include perturbation theory, two-level systems, light-matter interactions, relaxation in quantum systems, correlation functions and linear response theory, and nonlinear spectroscopy.
K. Nelson, G. Schlau-Cohen
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