Quantum Mechanics

Electromagnetic radiation behaving as particle. Blackbody Radiation. The Photoelectric effect. X-Rays. Particles behaving as wave: concept of matter waves. De Broglie's matter waves. Double-slit Experiment. Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle. Measurement and Observation. Wave Mechanics: Schrodinger's wave equation of a particle. The Schrodinger equation. Stationary states. Expectation values, Uncertainties and operators. Particle-Wave propagation (wavepacket, phase and group velocities). Differences between quantum mechanics and classical mechanics. Wave Mechanics: Schrodinger's wave equation of a particle- II. Particle in a box-The infinite square well. The finite square well. The free-particle. The potential step. The potential barrier and tunneling. Matrix Mechanics: Formalism. Matrix Algebra. Transformation theory. Matrix theory of the harmonic oscillator. Equation of motion using matrix mechanics. Differences between matrix mechanics and wave equation approaches. Quantum Mechanics in Three Dimensions and the Hydrogen Atom. The Schrodinger Equation in Three Dimensions. The 3D Infinite well. Energy Quantization and Spectral Lines in Hydrogen Atom. The Schrodinger Equation for a Central Force. Quantum Mechanics in three dimensions - II. Applications of Quantum Mechanics

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