UW Home > Discover UW > Student Guide > Course Catalog

Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

Vladimir Chaloupka
PHYS 441
Seattle Campus

Quantum Physics

Introduction to concepts and methods of quantum physics: wave mechanics (de Broglie wavelength, uncertainty principle, Schrodinger equation), one-dimensional examples (tunneling, harmonic oscillator), formalism of quantum physics, angular momentum and the hydrogen atom. Recommended: 30 credits in physical science or engineering. Offered: W.

Class description

See above, and the Detailed description below.

Student learning goals

General method of instruction

Recommended preparation

Class assignments and grading

The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Additional Information
Last Update by Vladimir Chaloupka
Date: 12/01/2000