Winter term 2024/25

Lecturer: Otfried Gühne

Schedule:

Lectures: Tuesdays and Fridays 10-12h room D120.
Exercises: Wednesdays 14-16h room D120

Lecturer: Otfried Gühne

Schedule:

Lectures: Wednesdays 12-14h room D120.
Exercises: Fridays 12-14h room D120

Lecturer: Stefan Nimmrichter

Schedule:

Lectures: Mondays 10-12h room D030.
Exercises: Fridays 14-16h room D120

Lectures: Matthias Kleinmann
Exercises: Ismaël Septembre
Physics Tutorial: Sander Stammbach

Schedule:

• Lectures: Thu 10:15, D120
• Exercises: Fri 16:15, D120, (Lecture on Nov 15)
• Physics Tutorial: Fri 12:30, D308
• 1st Exam (written): Thu Feb 06, 10:00
• 2nd Exam (written): Thu Mar 27, 10:00

Content:

1. Preliminaries, Motivation
2. Wave functions, Schrödinger equation
3. One-dimensional problems, harmonic oscillator
4. Three-dimensional systems & the hydrogen atom
5. Advanced topics: Pertubation theory, many particles

Literature:

• Basic:
  • D. McMahon, »Quantum Mechanics Demystified«
• Conceptional:
  • A. Zagoskin, »Quantum Mechanics: A Complete Introduction«
  • L. Susskind & A. Friedman, »Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum«
  • J. Schwichtenberg, »No-Nonsense Quantum Mechanics: A Student-Friendly Introduction«
• Physics:
  • W. Nolting, »Theoretical Physics 6: Quantum Mechanics - Basics« (ebook)
  • J. Sakurai, »Modern Quantum Mechanics«
  • F. Schwabl, »Quantum Mechanics«

Information:

• Exercise sheets are handed out Thursdays in the lecture and must be handed in Tuesdays before 12pm (noon) in the letterbox in front of Ismael Septermbre's office (B005).
• In each exercise class, there will be a written mini-test.
• Requirements for admission to the written exam:
  • 50% of the grand total of all points in the exercises
  • 50% of the grand total of all points in the in-class mini-tests
  • active participation in the exercise classes
• A script of the lecture and the exercise sheets can be found at sciebo (access for participants: QM2024).

Aktualisiert via XIMS am 22.10.2024 von M. Kleinmann