Venue: Chern Lecture Hall
Class timings: 11:00 AM -1:00 PM on Mondays & Wednesdays
First meeting: 8th August 2022
Course description:
Hilbert and Fock spaces; second quantisation; symmetries and conservation laws; perturbation theory, correlation functions and scattering theory, basics of relativistic quantum mechanics, basics of path integrals (See pdf here for more details)Books: Principles of Quantum Mechanics by R. Shankar, Modern Quantum Mechanics by J. J. Sakurai, Advanced Quantum Mechanics by J. J. Sakurai, Advanced Quantum Mechanics by F. Schawbl
Course evaluation:
Assignments 50% + End-Semester Examination (40%)+Impromptu class tests (10%)Prerequisites:
Familiarity with the topics usually taught in first course in quantum mechanics. These include but are not limited to wave-functions, uncertainty principle, superposition principle in context of quantum mechanics, Schrödinger equation, free particles in dimensions, d = 1, 2, 3, …, particle in a box in dimensions d = 1,2,3,…, one dimensional quantum harmonic oscillator
- Teacher: Sthitadhi Roy
Credit Score: 4
Zoom Link: https://icts-res-in.zoom.us/j/84600332593?pwd=K0x6V2pzNExCZnkzVUNkOFE5Nm02Zz09 Meeting ID: 846 0033 2593 Passcode: 020305