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Course Outline Quantum Mechanics-II

This document outlines the syllabus for a 3 credit hour course titled "Quantum Mechanics-II" taught by Dr. Zahida Batool. The course is aimed at M.Sc level IV and BS level VII students. It will include lectures, tutorials, and group activities covering topics such as perturbation theory, the variational method, scattering theory, identical particles, and relativistic quantum mechanics. Students will be assessed based on a 20% sessional, 30% midterm exam, and 50% final exam. Recommended textbooks are provided.

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Course Outline Quantum Mechanics-II

This document outlines the syllabus for a 3 credit hour course titled "Quantum Mechanics-II" taught by Dr. Zahida Batool. The course is aimed at M.Sc level IV and BS level VII students. It will include lectures, tutorials, and group activities covering topics such as perturbation theory, the variational method, scattering theory, identical particles, and relativistic quantum mechanics. Students will be assessed based on a 20% sessional, 30% midterm exam, and 50% final exam. Recommended textbooks are provided.

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Quantum Mechanics -II 3 Credit Hrs

Instructor Dr. Zahida Batool Email: [email protected]


Course Title Quantum Mechanics_II M.Sc_IV and BS_VII
Course Code Phy-21403/Phy-01803 Credit Hours 3
Lecture Timing According to time table
Course Assessment
There will be two exams in the course. The overall grading will be:
20% sessional
30% mid exam
50% final exam

Method of Teaching
 Lectures
 Tutorials
 Group activities & Discussion
Resource Recommended Books.
Material 1. B.H. Bransden & C.J. Joachain, 'Introduction to Quantum
Mechanics' Longman Scientific & Technical London .
2. J.S. Townsend, 'A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics',
McGraw Hill Book Company, Singapore .
3. R.L. Liboff, 'Introductory Quantum mechanics', Addison Wesley
Publishing Company, Reading Mass.
4. David J. Griffiths, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics,
PRENTICE Hall, Int., Inc.

Syllabus Breakup

Lecture No. Topic to be covered


1 Introduction of the course
2 Time independent perturbation theory non degenerate case, first order correction
of energy and wave function
3 Time independent perturbation theory non degenerate case, second order
correction of energy and wave function
4 Charge oscillator in electric field, Stark effect
5 Time independent perturbation theory degenerate case
6 The variational method
7 The WKB approximation
8 Validity of WKB approximation, Bound states for potential well with no rigid
walls
9 Test, quiz and presentation
10 Pictures of quantum mechanics
11 Time dependent perturbation theory
12 Identical Particles, many particles and Schrodinger equation
13 Interchange symmetry
14 System of distinguishable particles
15 Identical particles in classical and quantum mechanics
16 Exchange degeneracy, symmetrization rules
Revision
MID TERM EXAMS
17 Construction symmetric and antisymmetric function, wave function of two and
three particles systems
18 Pauli exclusion principle
19 Scattering theory
20 Scattering and cross section
21 Connecting angle and cross section in Lab and CM frames
22 Scattering amplitude of spinless particles
23 Scattering amplitude and differential cross section
24 The Born approximation
25 Partial wave analysis
26 Test, quiz and presentation
27 Electromagnetic field and its interaction with one electron system,
28 transition rates, spontaneous emission,
29 selection rules for electric dipole transitions, the spin of photon and its helicity.
30 Schrodinger relativistic equation, probability and current densities,
31 Klein-Gordon equation and hydrogen atom, Dirac relativistic equation
32 Revision
FINAL TERM EXAMS

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