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Phys-701 — Quantum Mechanics II
(dt. Quantenmechanik II)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture (4 SWS), Tutorium (2 SWS), Lern- and Leistungskontrollen gemäß Lehrveranstaltungskommentar,
270 hours (Besuch der lecture (60 h), Besuch der recitation class (30 h), Nachbereitung der lecture, Literaturstudium (60h), recitation classszettel and Hausaufgaben (90 h), Klausurvorbereitung and Klausur (30 h))
Credit points,
formal requirements		 9 CP
Course requirement(s): Written examination. A resit can be taken as oral examination.
Examination type: The admission to the module examination can be made dependent on the successful completion of the learning and performance tests.
Language,
Grading		 German or English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Physik.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
each winter semester
Person in charge of the module's outline k.A.

Contents

Many-particle problems, indistinguishable particles, second quantization, Hartree and Hartree-Fock theory, plasmons and shielding, light-matter interaction, Green's functions, Maxwell's equations in media, applications.


Qualification Goals

Students acquire a thorough working knowledge of the advanced concepts of quantum mechanics. They learn the mathematical methods and physical models used in many-body quantum mechanics. They will acquire the understanding of basic many-particle methods and ways of working that will enable them to take advanced lecture courses in modern physics with profit.


Prerequisites

Translation is missing. Here is the German original:

Kenntnisse in Quantenmechanik


Applicability

Module imported from M.Sc. Physik.

When studying M.Sc. Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Minor subject Physics.

Die Wahlmöglichkeit des Moduls ist durch seine Klassifikation als Theoriemodul aus dem Master Physik (TM) beschränkt.


Recommended Reading

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Please note:

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  • Summer 2018
  • Winter 2018/19
  • Winter 2019/20
  • Winter 2020/21 (no corresponding element)
  • Summer 2021 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2021/22 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2022/23 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2023/24 (no corresponding element)

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