INTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM MECHANICS
LECTURE NOTES (1996)
G. L. Findley
Lectures 1 - 5. Introduction to Operators; Angular Momentum
Lectures 6 - 9. Coulomb Problem (Hydrogen Atom); Zeeman Effect
Lectures 10 - 13. Formal Quantum Mechanics; Variational Method; Perturbation Theory
Lectures 14 - 16. Perturbation Treatment of Ground-State Helium; Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory; Interaction of Radiation with Matter; Spin
Lectures 17 - 21. Many-Electron Atoms; Self-Consistent Field Method; Hartree-Fock-Roothaan Theory; Addition of Angular Momenta; Spin-Orbit Coupling
Lectures 22 - 25. Molecules; Born-Oppenheimer Approximation; Review of Valence Bond Theory; Review of Molecular Orbital Theory
Lectures 26 - 27. Molecular SCF Problem