Holger Gies

Advanced Quantum Theory

Holger Gies, WiSe 2023/2024

Lectures: Tuesday and Friday 08-10, HS2, HHW5

Tutorials: Monday 08-10 SR2 (Mauro D'Achille), Wednesday 08-10 SR1 (Alejandra Gonzalez).
First Event: Lecture on Tuesday, 17 October 2023.

Course organization

• The module registration proceeds via Friedolin according to the standard regulations.
• A successful participation in the exercise classes is a necessary prerequisite for the module examination.
• The form of the module examination (written exam or oral examination) depends on the number of participants and takes place by the end of or after the lecture course. Details will be announced in the lecture and on Moodle.

Literature

• Handwritten Lecture Notes as PDF Scans:
  • Introduction
  • Quantum systems with many particles
  • Summation of angular momentum
  • Time-dependent perturbation theory
  • Scattering theory
  • Relativistic quantum mechanics: Klein-Gordon equation
  • Relativistic quantum mechanics: Dirac equation
  • Introduction to path integrals

• Selected Chapters of:
  • J.J. Sakurai, Modern Quantum Mechanics, Advanced Quantum Mechanics
  • G. Gottfried and T. M. Yan, Quantum Mechanics: Fundamentals
  • C. Cohen-Tannoudij, B. Diu and F. Laloe, Quantum Mechanics I+II
  • A. Galindo and P. Pascual, Quantum Mechanics I+II