Advanced quantum theory ｜ Syllabus data

Academic year

2025Year

Term

First Semester

Course title

Advanced quantum theory

Class type

Lecture

Course title (ENG)

Advanced quantum theory

Class code・Class name・Teaching forms

Z1800005 Advanced quantum theory

Instructor

SHINDOU Tetsuo

Credits

2.0Credits

Day and Time

Tue.4Period

Campus

Hachioji Campus

Location

1S-209講義室

Relationship between diploma policies and this course

A) A high degree of specialized expertise　100%
B) The skills to use science and technology　0%
C) The ability to conduct research independently, knowledge pertaining to society and occupations, and sense of ethics required of engineers and researchers　0%
D) Creative skills in specific areas of specialization　0%

Goals and objectives

We review some advanced topics in quantum physics.
This course aims to understand the overview of such topics.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the basics of quantum mechanics is required.
Students should understand the basics of classical mechancs and electrodynamics.
In addition, students should understand the basics of calculus and linear algebra.

Method Using AL・ICT

Support for self-learning using ICT

Class schedule

1. The state of a quantum mechanical system and a vector space
2. Foundation of the quantum mechanics
3. Quantum harmonic oscillator
4. Angular momentum and spin
5. Composition of angular momentum and spin
6. SU(2) group and its representation
7. Mixed states and pure states
8. Density matrix
9. Quantum entanglement
10. Bell's theorem
11. Lorentz transformation
12. Second quantization
13. Spin-statistics theorem

Evaluation

The grade is based on the quality of written reports.

Feedback for students

I'll give supplemental materials on request.

Textbooks

It's not specified.

Reference materials

There are so many textbooks about quantum mechanics.
Please find an appropriate one by yourself.
Please ask me if you want to know some example.

Office hours and How to contact teachers for questions

Tuesday 10:00 - 11:30 at 1S-323
Questions by e-mail are also accepted.

Message for students

Course by professor with work experience

Not applicable

Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicable

Teaching profession course

Not applicable