The course provides an
introduction
to Quantum Mechanics. We will begin by discussing some of the
basic aspects of Quantum Mechanics, and then their implications.
Homework will be assigned that
is designed to reinforce the ideas we cover.
| Lecture Instructor: Prof.
Martin Savage Email: savage AT phys.washington.edu WWW: http://www.phys.washington.edu/~savage Office: B457 Physics and Astronomy Building Phone: (206) 543-7481 |
Teaching Assistant:
Jijiang (Johnny) Yan Email: jjyan AT u.washington.edu Office: Physics Astronomy Building; Phone: (206) 685-2465 |
Due
to budget cuts, the number and length of assignments will be reduced.
The
text for the course is Quantum
Mechanics: An Accessible Introduction
by Robert Scherrer, (ISBN-0-8053-8716-1)
which is available in the UW
book store.
Other texts that may be useful are
Grades : There will be regular
homework, which will constitute 25% of the grade.
There will be one midterm exam on May 13 at 10.30 - 11.20 am which will
constitute
25% of the grade.
There will be a final exam on June 8 at 8.30 - 10.20 am, which will
constitute 50% of the grade.