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Study programmes 2007-2008Last update : 7/05/2008
PHYS0046-2  Advanced Quantum Physics
Duration :  30h Th, 30h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
civil engineering in physics, 3rd year6
Holder(s) :  Jean‑Pierre Gaspard
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  1. Scattering Theory
2. Quantum theory of the chemical bond
3. Symmetry, invariance and conservation laws
4. Recent advances in quantum physics (quantum dots, nanowires, nanotubes...)
5. Selected topics
Course objective :  Completion of the education in Quantum physics
Application of quantum theory to condensed matter physics
Prerequisites :  Quantum physics
Mathematical analysis
Organization :  Theoretical lectures
Practical exercices and homeworks
Written notes :  J.J. Sakurai, Modern Quantum Mechanics, Revised Ed., Addison-Wesley (1994)
C. Cohen-Tannoudji, B. Diu et F. Laloë, Mécanique quantique, Dunod (1977)
D. Pettifor, Bonding and Structure of Molecules and Solids, Oxford Science Publications, Clarendon Press: Oxford (1995)
Assessment :  Written and oral exams (June), written exam (September)
Homeworks
Contacts :  Gaspard Jean-Pierre, office 3/48, tel : 04/366.37.45, e-mail : jp.gaspard@ulg.ac.


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