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ENPH 344  Intro. To Quantum Mechanics  Units: 3.50  
Matter waves. Postulates of wave mechanics. Stationary states and one-dimensional potentials. Particle tunnelling and scattering states. Introduction to matrix mechanics and Dirac notation. Quantized angular momentum, and the H atom.
(Lec: 3, Lab: 0, Tut: 0.5)
Requirements: Prerequisites: MTHE 237 (MATH 225 or MATH 231 or MATH 232) or MTHE 225, MTHE 227 (MATH 221 OR MATH 280), ENPH 242 (PHYS 242), ENPH 211 (PHYS 211) Corequisites: Exclusions: CHEM 313  
Offering Term: F  
CEAB Units:    
Mathematics 11  
Natural Sciences 31  
Complementary Studies 0  
Engineering Science 0  
Engineering Design 0  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Assess whether classical mechanics can successfully describe the behaviour of atomic systems
  2. Develop linear algebra based formalisms to describe systems at the atomic scale
  3. Apply analytic or numerical techniques to compute the spectrum of physical systems
  4. Deliver a technical presentation with an organized, story format
  5. Produce a clear, concise, and well-organized report of a technical computation
  6. Assess gaps in your understanding and ask questions to help you fill them