UMass Boston

Students walk up steps to plaza through fall trees past Campus Center.
Quantum Mechanics, Atomic, & Molecular Physics

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
MoWe 4:45p.m. – 6:45p.m.		 Wheatley W02-0126 4 $3409 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
MoWe 4:45p.m. – 6:45p.m.
Location
Wheatley W02-0126
Credits
4
Min. Tuition*
$3409 (guest students)

Description

A lecture course on the fundamental principles and applications of the quantum theory of matter. Topics include bound systems (potential well harmonic oscillator, hydrogen atom), angular momentum, spin, identical particles, the periodic table, exchange forces, chemical bonding, linear vector spaces, perturbation theory. Such other topics as magnetic resonance, symmetry groups, and elementary particles are selected for study according to student and faculty interests.

Prerequisites

Graduate degree student in Physics

This course is closed for registration.

Return to Course List

Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

Wheatley W02-0126

Enrolled / Capacity

3 / 24

Status

Closed

Instructor

Christopher Fuchs

Tuition*

$3409 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

Tuition Details