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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
FYS.423

Quantum Mechanics, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Course code
FYS.423
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Teemu Ojanen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Core content
  • General formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of the Hilbert space of quantum states and operators
  • Time evolution of Schrödinger, Heisenberg and Dirac pictures
  • Stationary and time-dependent perturbation theory and applied to variety of problems
  • Foundations of many-body quantum mechanics and the second quantization
Learning outcomes
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

31.08.2023 10.12.2023
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Completion option 2

Exam

12.12.2023 12.12.2023
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
31.01.2024 31.01.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
06.03.2024 06.03.2024
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)