Quantum Mechanics
Course: Physics
Structural unit: Faculty of Physics
            Title
        
        
            Quantum Mechanics
        
    
            Code
        
        
            ОК 16.
        
    
            Module type 
        
        
            Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
        
    
            Educational cycle
        
        
            First
        
    
            Year of study when the component is delivered
        
        
            2021/2022
        
    
            Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
        
        
            6 Semester
        
    
            Number of ECTS credits allocated
        
        
            5
        
    
            Learning outcomes
        
        
            Know the basic approximate methods of quantum mechanics and the conditions of their application for simple potentials
Know the main features of the interaction of the atom with the electromagnetic field at the quantum level
Know the main achievements of relativistic quantum mechanics
Know the basic methods of multiparticle quantum theory
Be able to solve the Dirac equation for the hydrogen atom and the rectangular potential.
Be able to obtain the main results of quantum radiation theory, photoelectric effect theory and dispersion
Be able to calculate the spectrum and wave functions for a helium atom and a hydrogen ion
Be able to calculate the scattering cross section for model repulsive potentials
Application of the received knowledge to practical tasks
        
    
            Form of study
        
        
            Full-time form
        
    
            Prerequisites and co-requisites
        
        
            1. Know the basics of mathematical analysis, linear algebra, function theory of complex variables, mathematical physics.
2. Be able to solve elementary differential equations, differential equations in partial derivatives, look for eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of linear self-adjoint operators.
3. Have basic skills in calculating derivatives of complex functions, integrals.
        
    
            Course content
        
        
            Мodule 3
Topic 12 The transition from quantum equations of motion to classical ones.
Topic 13 Stationary perturbation theory. Degenerate and non-degenerate cases.
Topic 14 Nonstationary perturbation theory.
Topic 15 Quantization of the electromagnetic field. Interaction of the atom with the electromagnetic field.
Topic 16 Relativistic theory of particles with spin s = 1/2
Мodule 4
Topic 17 Theory of scattering.
Topic 18 Quantum mechanics of many particle systems.
Topic 19 The theory of the helium atom.
        
    
            Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
        
        
            1.	Dirac P.A.M. The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1947.
2.	Федорченко А.М. Теоретична фізика. т.2, Київ, Вища школа, 1993.
3.	Вакарчук І.О. Квантова механіка. - Львів, ЛДУ, 2004.
4.	Машкевич В.С. Годенко Л.П. Квантова фізика. Конспект лекцій Київ, КПІ, 1990.
5.	Bohm A. Quantum Mechanics: Foundations and Applications. Springer. 1986.
6.	Messiah A. Quantum Mechanics. Dover Books on Physics. 2014.
7.	Flugge S. Practical Quantum Mechanics. Springer. 1999.
8.	Cronin J.A., Greenberg D.F., Telegdi V.L. University of Chicago Graduate Problems in Phys-ics with Solutions. University of Chicago Press. 1979.
        
    
            Planned learning activities and teaching methods
        
        
            Lectures, practical classes, independent work, consultations
        
    
            Assessment methods and criteria
        
        
            Colloquium,
Modular control works,
Tasks for independent work
Test work
        
    
            Language of instruction
        
        
            Ukrainian
        
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