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

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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