FIZ 313E - Modern Physics

Course Objectives

1. Learning the concepts of the modern physics.
2. Building the connection between modern physics and quantum mechanics and learning the application of basic quantum mechanics problems.
3. Building the connection between quantum mechanics and many particle systems, such as solid state physics or statistical physics.

Course Description

I. Special Theory of Relativity.
II. Wave-particle duality.
III. Atoms.
IV. Schrödinger equation.
V. Hydrogen Atom.
VI. Many Electron Systems.
VII. Nuclear Physics.
VIII. Particle Physics.
IX. Solid State Physics.