FIZ 215 - 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 condensed matter physics or statistical physics.

Course Description

Relativity in classic physics, Relativity in space and time, Particle Properties of Waves, Wave Properties of Particles, Atomic Structure, Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Theory of the Hydrogen Atom, Many-Electron Atoms, Molecules, Statistical Mechanics, The Solid State, Particle Physics.