Quantum Theory I (PHY-0163)

Fall 2026 · PHY 0163 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Wave functions and the Schrödinger equation, axioms of quantum mechanics and their meaning, equivalence of wave and matrix mechanics, angular momentum and spin, central forces, approximation methods and applications, scattering theory, identical particles and the exclusion principle. Recommended: PHY 43, 61, and MATH 151.

Course codes: PHY-0163, PHY 0163, PHY0163, PHY-163, PHY 163, PHY163

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