Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | Fİ115 | İleri Kuantum Fiziği | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
It aims to learn basic concepts of relativity and quantum physics and their applications to the structure of single and multi-electron atoms, introduction to the mathematical foundations of quantum physics, the emphasis on predicting quintuple phenomena and orders of magnitude. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Doç. Dr. Bünyamin ALIM |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Knows what quantum mechanics is and its applications. | 2 | Knows the time-independent Schrödringer equation and its applications. | 3 | Learns about quantum mechanics in three dimensions. | 4 | Learn about the variation principle, WKB approximation, and adiabatic approaches. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Special relativity theory, applications of quantum mechanics to modern physics, main postulates of quantum mechanical theory, Schrödringer equation and its applications, Quantum structure of atoms, Angular momentum operators and matrices, Heisenberg matrix mechanics and quantum mechanics in three dimensions. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Wave Function | None | None | 2 | Time-independent Schrödinger Equation | None | None | 3 | Operators and Dirac Notation | None | None | 4 | Quantum mechanics in three dimensions | None | None | 5 | Identical particles | None | None | 6 | Quantum Statistical Mechanics | None | None | 7 | Time independent perturbation theory | None | None | 8 | Midterm exam | None | None | 9 | Perturbation theory of multiple states | None | None | 10 | Variation Principle | None | None | 11 | WKB approximation | None | None | 12 | Time-dependent perturbation theory | None | None | 13 | Emission and absorption of radiation | None | None | 14 | Adiabatic approach | None | None | 15 | Partial wave analysis, phase shifts and born approximation | None | None | 16 | Final exam | None | None |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
David J. Griffitths, Introduction to quantum mechanics |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 3 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 30 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 70 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Self Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Homework | 14 | 2 | 28 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | LO2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | LO3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | LO4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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