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University of Western Australia

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Quantum Mechanics 1 and Electromagnetism

  • PHYS2001
  • Semester 1 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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This unit covers (1) quantum mechanics—the wave function; the one-dimensional Schroedinger equation; motion in one-dimensional potentials; operators, eigenfunctions and eigenvalues; three-dimensional Schroedinger equation; motion in central potentials; and angular momentum; (2) electromagnetism—electrostatics; magnetostatics; magnetic fields in matter; electrodynamics; and Maxwell's equations; and (3) signals and noise. -- Course Website

Instructor: Winthrop Professor Ian McArthur

Prerequisites: PHYS1001 Physics for Scientists and Engineers and PHYS1002 Modern Physics and MATH1001 Mathematical Methods 1



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