Theoretical Physics 2

B232 - Summer 23/24
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Theoretical Physics 2 - B0B02TF2

Credits 4
Semesters Summer
Completion Assessment + Examination
Language of teaching undefined
Extent of teaching 3+1s
Annotation
The lecture is devoted to the fundamentals of quantum physics in Dirac formalism. It is the second part of four-part lecture cycle.
Course outlines
1. Basic principles: analytical and quantum mechanics relation .
2. Operators: Hermit and unitary operators. Dirac symbolics.
3. Measuring in QT. Compatibility, Heisenberg uncertainty relations.
4. Theory of the representations: x, p, E representation. Wave function.
5. Schrodinger equation. Simple examples.
6. Harmonic oscillator - creation and annihilation operators.
7. Central field, quantum numbers.
8. The time evolution in QT: Ehrenfest theorems.
9. Fermions a bosons: Spin. Pauli principle.
10. Quantum field theory basics: Feynmann diagrams. CPT invariance.
11. Elementary particles - quarks and leptons, theory of interaction.
12. Weinberg-Salam electroweak theory basics.
13. Symmetry in QT. Symmetry break.
14. Quasiparticles - phonons, magnons, polarons, plazmons ...
Exercises outlines
operators - examples
commutation relations
Dirac formalism
Harmonic oscillator - various solutions
Hydrogen atom
wells and barriers
tunnel effect
quantum numbers
Feynman diagrams
Literature
[1] P. Kulhánek: Kvantová teorie, ČVUT, 2002, http://www.aldebaran.cz/studium/kvantovka.pdf
[2] E. M. Lifshitz, L. D. Landau. Course in Theoretical Physics 3: Quantum Mechanics, Elsewier Science, 2003
Requirements
Theoretical Physics 1