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ECTS:
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6
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Lecturers in charge:
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Prof. dr. sc.
Dubravko Horvat
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English level:
1,1,1
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All teaching activities in the course will be held on English. This level includes courses with multiple groups (i.e., all teaching will be held strictly in Croatian for Croatian groups, and strictly in English for English groups).
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Description:
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Historical overview. Quantum mechanical postulates. Quantization of translational and rotational degrees of freedom. Satationary states. Harmonic oscillator in Dirac representation. Phonons and coherent states. Mathematical formalism: operators, observables, Hilbert space. Symmetries and transformations. The Clebsch-Gordan coefficients. Approximative methods: perturbation theory, varionational methods, WKB approximation. Second quantization.
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Literature:
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- J. Singh: Quantum Mechanics - Fundamentals and Applications to Technology, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1997.
- N. Zetilli: Quantum Mechanics - Concepts and Applications, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2001.
- B. H. Bransden i C. J. Joachain: Quantum Mechanics (2. ed) and Physics of Atoms and Molecules, Pearson Education, Harlow, 2003.
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Zimski semester
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course for
Graduation study
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