2022 Quantum Mechanics III(Lecture)

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Academic unit or major
Undergraduate major in Physics
Instructor(s)
Yokoyama Takehito 
Class Format
Lecture    (Face-to-face)
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Mon5-6(H112)  Thr5-6(H112)  
Group
-
Course number
PHY.Q311
Credits
2
Academic year
2022
Offered quarter
3Q
Syllabus updated
2022/4/20
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

Introduce modern quantum mechanics, including scattering, many body systems, and foundations. Provide deeper understanding of quantum physics.

Student learning outcomes

Acquire
(1) scattering theory
(2) field quantization
(3) geometrical phases and quantum information

Keywords

scattering, many body systems, geometrical phases, quantum information, open quantum systems, and non Hermitian quantum systems

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

The lecture will present the concepts that led to variants of formalism within the framework of quantum tgory. The exercise will provide essential examples.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 scattering in one dimension Explain scattering in one dimension
Class 2 scattering in one dimension Explain scattering in one dimension
Class 3 scattering in three dimension Explain scattering in three dimension
Class 4 scattering in three dimension Explain scattering in three dimension
Class 5 scattering in three dimension Explain scattering in three dimension
Class 6 identical particles Explain identical particles
Class 7 second quantization Explain second quantization
Class 8 mean field theory of Fermions Explain mean field theory of Fermions
Class 9 quantum magnetization Explain quantum magnetization
Class 10 Berry phase, quantum geometric tensor, Born-Oppenheimer approximation Explain Berry phase, quantum geometric tensor, Born-Oppenheimer approximation
Class 11 quantum information Explain quantum information
Class 12 quantum information Explain quantum information
Class 13 open quantum systems Explain open quantum systems
Class 14 non Hermitian quantum systems Explain non Hermitian quantum systems

Out-of-Class Study Time (Preparation and Review)

To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to prepare for class and review class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to course material and references.

Textbook(s)

None specified.

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Provided during class.

Assessment criteria and methods

Evaluated by a final exam or report.

Related courses

  • PHY.Q207 : Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
  • PHY.Q208 : Quantum Mechanics II

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Mechanics II are prerequisite.

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