 | Study programme 2018-2019 | Français | |
 | Relativistic Quantum Mechanics | ||
Programme component of Master's Degree in Physics Research Focus à la Faculty of Science |
| Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
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| US-M1-PHYSFA-129-M | Optional UE | BRIHAYE Yves | S814 - Physique théorique et mathématique |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5.00 | 1st term |
| AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-PHYS-049 | Relativistic Quantum Mechanics | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 | 100.00% |
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Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes
- Master expertise.
- Have developed the knowledge and skills acquired in the previous cycle to a level that extends beyond the Bachelor's course in Physics, and which provides the basis for the development and implementation of original ideas in a professional context.
Learning Outcomes of UE
Not applicable
Content of UE
Lorentz and Poincaré groups. Representations of these groups.
Construction of relativistic covariant equations. Klein-Gordon and Dirac equations.
Relativistic Hydrogen atom. Charge conjugaison. Lagrangian approach and Euler-Lagrange equations.
Noether theorem Canonical quantization of the Klein-Gordon, Dirac and Maxwell fields.
Propagator, Wiick theorem. Perturbative approach of quantum field theory. Feynmann rules for quantum electrodynamic
Prior Experience
quantum mechanics
Type of Assessment for UE in Q1
- Written examination
Q1 UE Assessment Comments
Not applicable
Type of Assessment for UE in Q3
- Written examination
Q3 UE Assessment Comments
Not applicable
Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)
- Written examination
Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
| AA | Type of Teaching Activity/Activities |
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| S-PHYS-049 |
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Mode of delivery
| AA | Mode of delivery |
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| S-PHYS-049 |
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Required Reading
| AA | |
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| S-PHYS-049 |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Required Learning Resources/Tools |
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| S-PHYS-049 | W. Greiner: Relativistic Quantum Mechanics |
Recommended Reading
| AA | |
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| S-PHYS-049 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Recommended Learning Resources/Tools |
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| S-PHYS-049 | W. Greiner: Relativistic Quantum Mechanics |
Other Recommended Reading
| AA | Other Recommended Reading |
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| S-PHYS-049 | Not applicable |
Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
| AA | Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next |
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| S-PHYS-049 | Authorized |