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304079 (v.1) Quantum and Statistical Mechanics 601



 

Area:

Department of Applied Physics

Contact Hours:

4.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Review of Classical Mechanics. Review of special relativity. Lagrangian for particles and fields. Density matrix. Two state systems. Systems of identical particles. Time Independent Perturbation Theory. Interaction of radiation with matter. Applications.Spectroscopy. Quantum optics. Materials characterisation - x-ray and electron diffraction.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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