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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Quantum Mechanics
PHY2005Y(3)
3
0
5

Description
Some problems of classical physics: black body radiation, photoelectric effect and stability of atoms. Energy quantisation. Particle nature of radiation. Compton effect. Rutherford model of the atom. Bohr model of the hydrogen atom. Wave-particle dualism. The Uncertainty Principle. Development of the Schrödinger wave equation (SWE), Wave functions, Eigenfunctions and eigenvalues, 1-D potentials, Angular momentum, 3-D SWE, Operator methods in quantum mechanics, General structure of wave mechanics.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SCIENCE Department of Physics
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: RAINA FERHANA HOSSENBUX
Telephone: 4037400
Email: r.hossenbux@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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