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FYS-2000: Quantum mechanics Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian, or English by request | Examination semester
Autumn
| Contents
This course builds on previous knowledge in mathematics and physics corresponding to MAT-1003 Calculus 3, MAT-1004 Linear algebra and FYS-1001 Mechanics. The subject is
intended to give an introduction to basic methods and results in quantum mechanics. In addition to establishing a foundation for the understanding of modern physics, the subject gives the necessary background for further studies in disciplines like molecular physics, electronics and spectroscopy. The subject includes: quantum mechanical formalism, the Broglie-Bohm model, simple potential problems, the hydrogen atom, many-electron atoms and the periodic system.
| Recommended previous qualifications
FYS-1001 Mechanics, MAT-1003 Calculus 3, MAT-1004 Linear algebra | Form of teaching
Lectures: 50 hr
Exercises: 30 hr
| Coursework requirements
2 obligatoriske oppgaver
| Exam and assessment
Portfolio of a final examination of 4 hr duration (counting 80%) plus a midterm test counting 20%.
Grading scale: A-F
Re-sit examination: Early in tutor free term, 4 hour written examination counting 100%
Postponed examination: According to the current regulation of exams § 21
New examination: According to the current regulation exams § 25, last paragraph. | Date(s) of written examination
27.11.2007
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Contact person/lecturer
Student counsellor Geir Antonsen Phone: +47 77 64 54 76, e-mail: stud-kons@phys.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Course overlap
FYS-113 -1 10 sp |
Teaching autumn 2007
Første frammøte onsdag 15/8 kl 10:15 - U4 Realfagsbygget C108
Responsible teacher:Prof. Inge Røeggen |
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