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Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Quantum physics II

Type of study MasterFollow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 516-0084/02
Abbreviation KFII
Course title Quantum physics II
Credits 4
Coordinating department Institute of Physics
Course coordinator Mgr. Jaroslav Hamrle, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

- matrix representation of quantum mechanics
- spin, magnetic moment, ladder operators, summing up of angular moments, Clebch-Gordan coefficients
- perturbation theory (spin-orbit interaction), time-dependent perturbation, Fermi golden rule
- interaction of two-level system with electromagnetic field
- second quantization
- two- and more-electrons' wave function, Slater determinant
- quantum entanglement, Bell inequilities, EPR paradox, quantum quantum crypthograhy, quantum teleportation
- limits of Schrodinger equation, Dirac equation

Literature

1. C.C. Tannoudji, B. Diu, F. Laloe, Quantum mechanics, Hermann (1998)
2. R. Shankar, Principles of Quantum Mechanics, Springer (1994)
3. E. Merzbacher, Quantum mechanics, John Wiley & Sons (2001)

Advised literature

1. J.J. Sakurai, J.J. Napolitano: Modern Quantum Mechanics (Addison-Wesley, 2011)
2. R.P. Feynman, R.B. Leighton, M. Sands, Feynmanovy přednášky z fyziky 3, Fragment (2002)
3. J. Klíma, B. Velický,  Kvantová teorie, Charles University Press (1989)
4. Skála, Lubomír, Úvod do kvantové mechaniky, Karolinum, (2012)