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PHYS 230 - Introduction to Quantum Physics

An introductory course in quantum physics, covering topics such as wave-particle duality, the Schrödinger equation, one-dimensional bound and scattering states, the hydrogen atom, and the theory of angular momentum and spin.

Prerequisites & Notes: PHYS 163; MATH 204
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter


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