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Calendar listing PHYS 2380 – Quantum Physics 1

(Formerly 016.238) The first in a sequence of three courses on Quantum Physics. This course introduces the
basic principles of quantum theory including cavity radiation and Planck’s postulate, wave-particle duality, the
Bohr model, and the Schrodinger theory of quantum mechanics. Special emphasis is placed on the derivation of the
time-independent Schrodinger equation and its solutions in one dimension. Not to be held with the former 016.250.
Prerequisites: PHYS 1070 or PHYS 1071 (or 016.107) (C) and one of MATH 1690 (or 136.169) (C),
MATH 1700 or MATH 1701 (or 136.170) (C), MATH 1710 (or 136.171) (C), MATH 1730 (or 136.173) (C).

3.000 Credit Hours

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Assignment Problem Sets and Solutions

Assignment 1

Assignment 2

Assignment 3

 

LaTeX example files for the problem and solution sets

Assignment 1 LaTeX file

Assignment 2 LaTeX file

Assignment 3 LaTeX file