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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / FİZ502 - PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE)

Code: FİZ502 Course Title: ADVANCED QUANTUM MECHANICS II Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department PHYSICS (MASTER'S DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SEZEN AKSÖZ (sezenaksoz@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) SEZEN AKSÖZ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Advancing ideas Quantum Physics structure to the students who had taken Quantum Physics the course, comprehend the concepts of advanced of quantum theory and With this thought system analyzing and solving problems to gain power

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can improve ability to understand advanced physics subjects. PO-1 Develop, enhance and deepen and obtain creative original definitions by combining current knowledge of the field and critical thinking and research based upon M. Sc. program skill and outcomes
Examination
LO-2 Can track new technologies used quantum mechanics. PO-12 Introduce technological developmentsin an academic and professional manner and contribute to the progress of it society.
Examination
LO-3 Know some basic properties of quantum mechanics. PO-6 Question, compose, synthesize and evaluate new and complex ideas.
Examination
LO-4 Can compare with the connections between classical mechanics. PO-8 Develop original ideas and methods in the field and also in interdisciplinary fields by using higher level skills such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and judgments.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Approximation methods, spin, indistinguishable particles, helium atoms, the time evolution, some basic properties of quantum mechanics, the scattering problem, elastic or inelastic scattering for the spherically symmetric interactions, the radial wave functions, resonances event, time reversibility
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Approximation methods Questions and answers
2 Spin Questions and answers
3 Indistinguishable particles Questions and answers
4 Helium atoms Questions and answers
5 The time evolution Questions and answers
6 Some basic properties of quantum mechanics Questions and answers
7 The scattering problem Questions and answers
8 mid-term exam
9 Elastic or inelastic scattering for the spherically symmetric interactions Questions and answers
10 Elastic or inelastic scattering for the spherically symmetric interactions Questions and answers
11 The radial wave functions Questions and answers
12 Resonances events Questions and answers
13 Resonances events Questions and answers
14 Time reversibility Questions and answers
15 Time reversibility Questions and answers
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
Required Course instruments and materials
1. Richard L Liboff, “Introductory Quantum Mechanics”, Addison Wesley, 2003. 2. Bekir Karaoglu, Kuantum Mekanigine Giris, BilgiTek Yayincilik, 1997

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 12 48
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 7 8 56
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 10 3 30
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 180