PHYS 6574

PHYS 6574

Course information provided by the 2020-2021 Catalog.

Possible topics include identical particles, many electron atoms, second quantization, quantization of the electromagnetic field, scattering of complex systems, radiative transitions, and introduction to the Dirac equation.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: knowledge of concepts and techniques covered in PHYS 6561 and PHYS 6572 and of statistical mechanics at undergraduate level assumed.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4980 PHYS 6574   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Undergraduates may only enroll in this class with special permission from the instructor. All enrollment requests should be directed to physicsenrollment@cornell.edu
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 20970 PHYS 6574   LEC 002

    • TR Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Chowdhury, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online

    Undergraduates may only enroll in this class with special permission from the instructor. All enrollment requests should be directed to physicsenrollment@cornell.edu