PHYS 505

ADVANCED QUNTUM MECHANICS
Fundamental concepts, Introduction to group theory and Lie algebra. Theory of total angular momentum (Lie algebra of the components of angular momentum, parity and time reversal, sum of two angular momentum and Clebsch-Gordan coefficients). Applications of time- dependent and time –independent perturbation theory, Scattering theory (Born approximation for the scattering wave, scattering using phase-shift analysis).