Physics 298 - Experimental Course:Modern Physics II

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

Applications of quantum mechanics to atomic and molecular systems. Topics include the hydrogen atom, the fine and hyperfine interactions, spin, and angular momentum. Many-electron atoms, simple molecules, bonding, and rotational and vibrational motions are also discussed. Throughout the course, basic concepts of quantum mechanics are stressed, such as wavefunctions, energy levels, quantum states and quantum numbers. (John Michael Collins)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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