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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: PHYSICS 6461 and 6463. Topics chosen from such fields as: relativistic quantum mechanics, potential scattering, formal collision theory, group theoretical methods in quantum mechanics, electrodynamics.
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Prerequisites: PHYSICS 6413 and 6463. Techniques for calculation of the partition function with examples drawn from interacting Fermi gas, interacting Bose gas, superconductors, and similar sources.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHYSICS 6461. Applications of quantum mechanics to the structure of atoms and molecules; perturbation and variational calculations, self-consistent fields, multiplets, angular momenta, Thomas-Fermi model, diatomic molecules, spectral intensities.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHYSICS 6471 or 6463. Basic quantum mechanical concepts involved in atomic scattering theory.? Topics include: elastic and inelastic collisions of electrons and ions with neutral atoms and molecules; collisions between heavy particles; curve crossing; photo-processes; and Coulomb wave functions.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHYSICS 6461. Introduction to classical and quantum treatment of the vibrational and rotational structure and spectra of diatomic, linear triatomic, and simple polyatomic molecules: vibrational-rotational interactions, point group symmetry in simple infrared spectra analysis, calculations of vibrational? frequencies, and normal coordinates of polyatomic atoms.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHYSICS 6461. Crystal symmetry, point and space groups, lattice vibrations, phonons, one-electron model, Hartree-Fock approximation, elementary energy band theory transport properties, the Boltzmann equation, introduction to superconductivity, semiconductors, and magnetism.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHYSICS 6481. Introduction to many- body perturbation theory, the use of Feynman diagrams. Green's functions, treatment of the electron-electron, phonon-phonon, and electron-phonon interactions, theory of magnetism, and theory of superconductivity
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PHYSICS 6465. Selected topics such as many-body problems field theory, S matrix theory and symmetries.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Must have a faculty mentor and approval of the Department Chair. Investigations of an advanced nature leading to the preparation of a thesis or dissertation.
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3.00 Credits
After completion of all other program requirements, oral examinations for on campus students may be processed during the first two weeks of an academic session or at any appropriate time for off-campus students upon enrollment in PHYSICS 6493 and payment of an oral examination fee. All other students must enroll for credit commensurate with uses made of facilities and/or faculties. In no case shall this be for less than three semester hours for resident students.
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