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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
FIZ 503QUANTUM MECHANICS - I3 + 02nd Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective The aim of this course is to present the atomic world and the necessary mathematics.
Course Content N-particle Systems, Schrödinger Equation in Three Dimensions, Angular Momentum, Radial Equation for Free and Bound Particles, Interactions of Electrons with Electromagnetic Fields, Matrix Representations, Addition of Spin and Angular Momentum
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Students can investigate the behavior of an quantum particle or system using creation and annihilation operators.
2Students know that the systems of fermion, boson and properties of them.
3They can investigate the behavior of a particle in three dimension.
4The can investigate the behavior of an electron in Hydrogen atom (they can find eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the electron).
5They know that the concept of degeneracy and the degeneracies of each energy level in hydrogene atom.
6They know that the concept of atomic orbital and the properties of them.
7They can find that the average orbital radius of an electron and the point of maximum probability density in hydrogen atom.
8They can find the values and directions of orbital angular momentum in hydrogen atom.
9They can write wave functions for electrons in every quantum states and make some calculations.
10They can find matrix representation of any operator and solve eigenvalue equations.
11They can find total angular momentum for two particle systems.
12They can write the full wave functions of quantum systems with two particles (depend on space coordinates and spin) .

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09
LO 00143  4 44 
LO 00243    44 
LO 003434   44 
LO 00443  5 44 
LO 00543  5 44 
LO 006434   44 
LO 007         
LO 008         
LO 009         
LO 010         
LO 011         
LO 012         
Sub Total24188 14 2424 
Contribution221010220

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14684
Mid-terms13030
Final examination13939
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
FIZ 503 QUANTUM MECHANICS - I 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2020-2021 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. ÖZCAN SERT osert@pau.edu.tr FEN B0316 %70
Goals The aim of this course is to present the atomic world and the necessary mathematics.
Content N-particle Systems, Schrödinger Equation in Three Dimensions, Angular Momentum, Radial Equation for Free and Bound Particles, Interactions of Electrons with Electromagnetic Fields, Matrix Representations, Addition of Spin and Angular Momentum
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 The Schrödinger equation for N-particle systems, Identical particles, The Pauli principle; fermiyons bosons, Worked examples
2 The two-body systems, Separation of variabes in the two-body systems,Rotational İnvariance
3 The Schrödinger equation for noncentral potentials, Worked examples
4 Comutation relations, Raising and lowering operators, Eigensolutions of anglar momentum Operators
5 Kinetic energy and angular momentum, Worked examples
6 The radial Schrödinger equation, The free particle, Three-dimentional square well potentia
7 The hydrogen atom, The Spectra of hydrogenic atoms, TheVirial Theorem, Worked examples
8 Midterm Exam
9 Maxwell’s equations and gauge transformations, Motion of a free electron in auniform magnetic field, Motion of a bound electron in auniform magnetic field
10 The princible of gauge invariance and flux quantization, Worked examples
11 Matrix representations of wave functions and operators, Matriz algebra, Types of matrix representations
12 Harmonic osilatör in matrix representations, Matrix representations of angular momentum oparators, Worked examples
13 Systems with spin one-half, The addition of angular momenta, Worked examples
14 Summary
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
Şakir Erkoç, Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics, Taylor&FrancisEnglish
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes