Quantum Mechanics 3, academic year 2017 - 2018

Quantum Mechanics 3 (spring semester):

Elective course in the bachelor programme Physics and Astronomy.

The lecture series is closed.

Exam (27/06/2018): please go to the grade centre for the results.

Resit module 1 (24/08/2018): click here for more information.

WB's complete set of lecture notes for module 1 including table of contents and index.

Lecture notes meant for the common part of the course.

A global course description can be found in the prospectus.

Exercises for the common part of the course:

Exercise set 1 (week 1) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 2 (week 3) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 3 (week 4) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 4 (week 5) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 5 (week 6) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 6 (week 7) in pdf format as well as an extra practice exercise.
The scanned solutions for exercise set 6 and the extra practice exercise.
Exercise set 7 (week 8) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.

Exercises for module 1:

Exercise set 8 (week 9) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 9 (week 10) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 10 (week 11) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 11 (week 12) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 12 (week 13) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 13 (week 14) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Exercise set 14 (week 15) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.
Extra exercise explaining the concept of minimal substitution including the scanned solution.
Exercise set 15 (week 16) in pdf format. The scanned solutions.

Exam (open book): the lecture notes can be used.
The exercise-class solutions can not be used.

Last year's Dutch lecture notes (only covering module 1) in pdf format.

Useful literature (not mandatory):

F. Schwabl, ``Advanced Quantum Mechanics'', third edition (Springer, 2005);
David J. Griffiths, ``Introduction to Quantum Mechanics'', second edition
(Prentice Hall, Pearson Education Ltd, 2005);
Eugen Merzbacher, ``Quantum Mechanics'', third edition (John Wiley & Sons, 2003);
B.H. Bransden and C.J. Joachain, ``Quantum Mechanics'', second edition
(Prentice Hall, Pearson Education Ltd, 2000);
For module 2: D. Feng and G. Jin, ``Introduction to condensed matter physics'' (World Scientific, Singapore, 2005).