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Jaipur Engineering College and Research Center

Year & Sem. – B. Tech I-Year, Semester - I


Subject – Engineering Physics (1FY2-02)
Chapter - Quantum Mechanics (Part-I)
Department - Applied Science (Physics)

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Vision and Mission
Vision:
➢ To become a renowned centre of outcome based learning, and work
towards academic, professional, cultural and social enrichment of the
lives of individuals and communities.

Mission:
➢ Focus on evaluation of learning outcomes and motivate students to
inculcate research aptitude by project based learning.

➢ Identify, based on informed perception of Indian, regional and global


needs, the areas of focus and provide platform to gain knowledge and
solutions.

➢ Offer opportunities for interaction between academia and industry.

➢ Develop human potential to its fullest extent so that intellectually


capable and imaginatively gifted leaders may emerge.
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Syllabus and Course Outcome of
Quantum Mechanics

Syllabus: Introduction to quantum Mechanics, Wave-particle duality,


Matter waves, Wave function and basic postulates, Time dependent and
time independent Schrodinger’s Wave Equation, Physical interpretation of
wave function and its properties, Applications of the Schrodinger’s
Equation: Particle in one dimensional and three dimensional boxes.

CO2: Students will be able to acquire knowledge of fundamental concepts,


principles of quantum mechanics to understand numerous atomic and
molecular scale phenomena.
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Lecture Plan to Quantum Mechanics
S. Lectures Lect
Topics
No required . No.
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, wave particle
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duality and matter waves
Wave function and basic postulates, physical
2 1 11
interpretation of wave function and it’s properties.
Derivation of time dependent Schrödinger’s wave
3 1 12
equation.
Derivation of time independent Schrödinger’s wave
4 1 13
equation
Application of Schrödinger’s wave equation -Particle in
5 1 14
one dimensional box.
Application of Schrödinger’s wave equation -Particle in
6 1 15
three dimensional box.

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Content
• Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

• Wave Particle duality and matter waves

• Wave function and basic postulates.

• Derivation of time independent and dependent Schrodinger's


equations

• Physical Interpration of wavefunction and it's properties.

• Suggested reference books & links from NPTEL/IIT/RTU


Plateforms

• Important questions.

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Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

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Dual Nature of Light and De Broglie Hypothesis

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Wave Function (Ψ) and Basic Postulates

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SchrÖdinger's Wave Equations

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Physical Significance of wavefunction (Ψ) and its properties

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Suggested Reference Books & links from
NPTEL/IIT/RTU Plateforms
References:
1. Quantum Mechanics: Ajoy K. Ghatak and S. Loknathan (TMH)
2. Quantum Mechanics: Schiff (Tata McGraw Hill)
3. Engineering Physics: Malik and Singh (Tata McGraw Hill)
4. Engineering Physics: S. Mani Naidu (Pearson Education)
5. Concept of Modern Phyiscs: A. Baiser (Tata McGraw Hill)
6. Engineering Physics : Y. C. Bhatt (Ashirwad Publications)
7. Engineering Physics : S. K. Sharma (Genius Publication)
8. Engineering Physics: D. K. Bhattacharya (Oxford Higher Education)
Suggested Links:
1. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/115/102/115102023/
2. https://youtu.be/R-x9KdNjQmo (a video lecture by Prof. Ajoy Ghatak IITD)
3. https://youtu.be/w7Wf3Wr0guA (a video lecture by Prof. Ajoy Ghatak IITD)
4. https://www.youtu.be/ZFUnPwNRUWA (a video lecture by Prof. P.
Balakrishnan IIT Madras)
5. https://youtu.be/NfkJKIoExYo (a video lecture by Prof. Ajoy Ghatak IITD)

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Important Questions
1. Explain matter waves.
2. Describe Heisenberg's uncetainity principal and apply it to explain non existance of
electron in nucleus.
3. What is a wave function? Give its physical significance.
4. Explain the following terms
➢ Normalized and orthogonalized wave function
➢ Hamiltonian Operator
5. Derive the Schrödinger time dependent and time independent one dimensional
wave equation.
6. Show that the expectatin value of the position ˂x˃ of a particle trapped in a box of
width L is independent of the quantum state.
7. An electron is moving with speed 225 m/s with an accuracy of 0.001%. Calculate
the uncertainity in its position.
8. Compute the de-Broglie wavelength of a proton whose kinetic energy is equal to
the rest energy of an electron. Mass of a proton is 1836 times the mass of the
electron.
9. Prove that the eigen functions of a particle moving in one dimenntional box are
orthogonal.
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Thank You

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