PHY 2030 - Quantum Physics

Institution:

Manhattanville College

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Description:

This introduction to quantum physics includes the following topics: the basic principles of the quantum theory, the timeindependent and time-dependent Schrodinger equations, eigenvalue equations, the theory of measurement, uncertainty principle, energy levels in potential wells, reflection and transmission by potential barriers, the harmonic oscillator, the hydrogen atom, and other applications to atomic, molecular, and nuclear physics. Prerequisites: University Physics I & II, and Calculus I & II or the equivalent.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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