Advanced Quantum Mechanics (Fall 2014)
Instructor:
Rajdeep Sensarma
Office: A-325 (Extn:2431)
Email:
sensarma@theory.tifr.res.in
Classes:
Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Room AG-69
Thursday, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Room AG-69
Starting From: 05.08.2014
Tutors:
Manibrata Sen (Extn: 2421)
Email:
manibrata.sen@gmail.com
Jishnu Bhattacharya (Extn: 2624)
Email:
jishnuonline@gmail.com
Prerequisites
Quantum Mechanics: Vector Space Formulation of QM, Exactly Solved Systems, Perturbation Theory.
(free particle, harmonic oscillator (with creation/annihilation operators), hydrogen atom, 2 level system)
Basic Course on Special Relativity (Lorentz transformation etc)
Topics
Symmetries and Quantum Mechanics.
Quantum Dynamics.
Quantum Mechanics of Many particles.
Path Integral Formulation of QM.
Lorentz Invariant Systems.
Exams:
Mid-sem exam on 20.09.2014 (Saturday) from 1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. in Room A-304
Term Paper presentation on 01.11.2014 (Saturday) from 10:00 a.m. in Room A-304
End-sem exam on 21.11.2014 (Thursday) from 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in Room A-304