Quantum Mechanics (2026 Fall)

Course Syllabus (pdf file)

Quantum Mechanics

• Lecture 1: Review of Classical Physics and Old Quantum theory
• Supplement 1: On an Improvement of Wien's Equation for the Spetrum by M. Planck
• Lecture 2: Heisenberg's magic
• Supplement 2: Heisenberg's paper and the interpretations
• Lecture 3: The birth of Matrix mechanics
• Supplement 3: 1925 Born and Jordan paper
• Lecture 4: Wave mechanics
• Supplement 4: Schroedinger's wave mechanics
• Lecture 5: Mathematical description of fundamental principles of quantum mechanics
• Lecture 6: 1D Scattering——bound states

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