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Quantum III PHYS 415 (3)

Wave mechanics in three dimensions; orbital angular momentum and spherical harmonics; central potentials, hydrogen atom; time-independent perturbation theory, Stark effect, Zeeman effect; identical particles, helium atom; scattering, Born approximation; time-dependent perturbation theory, interaction picture. Prerequisite: PHYS 385; either PHYS 384 or MATH 314. All prerequisite courses require a minimum grade of C-. Quantitative.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
D100 Hoi-Kwan Lau
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Mon, Wed, Fri, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby