MA 369: Quantum Mechanics

Credits: 3:0


Origins, states, observables, interference, symmetries, uncertainty, wave and matrix mechanics, Measurement, scattering theory in 1 dimension, quantum computation and information, Prerequisites are analysis and linear algebra.


Suggested books and references:

  1. Srinivas, M.D., Measurements and Quantum Probabilities, University Press, Hyderabad (2001).
  2. John von Neumann and Robert T Beyer, Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, Princeton Univ. Press (1996).
  3. Leonard Schiff, Quantum Mechanics, McGraw Hill (Education) 2010.
  4. Gerad Tesch, Mathematical Methods in Quantum Mechanics with applications to Schrodinger operators, Graduate Studies in Mathematics, 99 AMS, Providence, 2009.
  5. Parthasarathy, K.R., Lectures on Quantum Computation, Quantum Error Correcting Codes and Information Theory, Narosa Publishers, 2006.
  6. Parthasarathy, K.R., Mathematical Foundations of Quantum, Hindustan Book Agency, New Delhi.

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