Academic Catalog

PHYS300 QUANTUM PHYSICS

Course Code:	2300300
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	4(4-0)
ECTS Credit:	6.0
Department:	Physics
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. GÜRSEVÝL TURAN
Offered Semester:	Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 2300202 Set 2: 2300207 Set 3: 2300215 Set 4: 2300213
One of the sets above should be completed before taking PHYS300 QUANTUM PHYSICS .

Course Content

Historical experiments and theories; the postulates of quantum mechanics; function spaces and Hermitian operators; superposition and computable observables; time development; conservation theorems and parity; one-dimensional problems; bound and unbound states.