Approximation Methods
Master quantum mechanics approximation methods, from perturbation theory to variational methods. Ideal for engineers and physicists.
Master quantum mechanics approximation methods, from perturbation theory to variational methods. Ideal for engineers and physicists.
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What you'll learn
Master time-independent perturbation theory for energy and wavefunction corrections
Apply time-dependent perturbation theory to calculate transition rates
Use variational method for approximate quantum mechanical solutions
Implement tight binding method and finite basis set approaches
Analyze quantum systems using degenerate and non-degenerate perturbation theory
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This course includes:
3.7 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
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There are 3 modules in this course
This comprehensive course covers essential approximation methods in quantum mechanics, including time-independent and time-dependent perturbation theory, tight binding method, and variational approaches. Through detailed examples and practical applications, students learn to solve complex quantum mechanical problems using various approximation techniques. The course emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical problem-solving skills.
Time-independent Perturbation Theory
Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete
Time-dependent Perturbation Theory
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Other Approximation Methods
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
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Professor
Wounjhang (Won) Park is a Professor and the N. Rex Sheppard Faculty Fellow in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at the University of Colorado, Boulder. His research focuses on photonics and quantum engineering, exploring innovative applications in these fields. Park can be reached via email at won.park@colorado.edu or by phone at (303) 735-3601. For more information, he maintains a current vita and a profile on the CU Experts website. His office is located in ECEE 146.
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