Physics and Astronomy - Course Details
PHYS602: Methods of Theoretical Physics IIIA (PAST/FUTURE SEMESTER)
Offering:
Fall, Cr. 3
Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: PHYS 601. Authorized equivalent courses or consent of instructor may be used in satisfying course pre- and co-requisites.
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Description:
The elements of the theory of groups. The theory of group representations. The irreducible representations of the crystallographic point groups and of orthogonal transformations in three-dimensional space. Applications of the theory of group representations to the quantum theory of atoms, molecules, and solids.
Instructor(s):
Hu, Jianping
Email:
hu4@purdue.edu
Textbook(s) for Fall 2015
Title | Author | Edition | ISBN | Publisher | Req/Opt | Notes |
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TBA | Optional | Electronic copy of text will be sent to students |
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