Study Guide 2015-2016

FYS-6306 Quantum Theory of Molecules and Nanostructures, 6 cr

Additional information

Suitable for postgraduate studies

Person responsible

Tapio Rantala

Lessons

Implementation 1: FYS-6306 2015-01

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer
Lectures
Excercises
 24 h/per
 12 h/per
+24 h/per
+12 h/per


 


 


 

Lecture times and places: Tuesday 10 - 12 SG312 , Wednesday 10 - 12 SG312

Learning Outcomes

- basic quantum mechanics - principles of angular momentum algebra and group theory - perturbation theory and variation theorem - structure and spectra of atoms and molecules - principles of ab initio calculations - description of electrons in nanostructures

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

- get familiar with the text book to the extent of lecture slides - work out most of the homework

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Additional information Examination material
Book   Molecular Quantum Mechanics   P. Atkins and R. Friedman   978-0-19-954142-3       Yes   
Lecture slides     Tapio Rantala         No   

Correspondence of content

There is no equivalence with any other courses

Last modified 19.08.2015