Advanced Quantum Mechanics II | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

PHY 9107

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 3

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Graduate Level

College:

College of Natural Sciences

School:

School of Physical Sciences

Department:

Physics

Course Discipline:

physics

Course Description & Objectives:

This course builds on the graduate course of Advanced Quantum Mechanics II. Conservation laws and particles in interacting fields are treated in a much more advanced manner.

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of the course, the students should be able to:

Derive the Klein‐Gordon and Dirac equations.
Solve the Dirac equation for plane waves.
Use Schwinger’s action principle in conservation laws.
Treat the Lagrangian field theory in a more advanced manner

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