Course unit, curriculum year 2025–2026
FYS.423
Quantum Mechanics, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2025–19.10.2025)
Active in period 2 (20.10.2025–31.12.2025)
Course code
FYS.423Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Teemu OjanenResponsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Physics Studies 100 %
Core content
- General formulation of quantum mechanics in terms of the Hilbert space of quantum states and operators
- Time evolution of Schrödinger, Heisenberg pictures
- Symmetries in quantum mechanics
- Angular momentum and spin
- Rotationally invariant problems
- Time-dependent perturbation theory
Learning outcomes
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Total work load is 130h, approximately 40% of the work constitutes of solving exercises.
Participation in teaching
Contact teaching
25.08.2025 – 08.12.2025
Active in period 1 (1.8.2025–19.10.2025)
Active in period 2 (20.10.2025–31.12.2025)
Completion option 2
This option is available only outside the lecture course
Exam
No scheduled teaching