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| Year level: | Third year, first semester. |
| Duties: | Subject coordinator. Present 36 one-hour lectures and 24 tutorials. |
| Prepare and grade assignments and the final exam. | |
| Material: | Postulates of Q.M., Dirac bra-ket notation, Symmetry and conservation, |
| Angular momentum, Schrodinger equation in 3 dimensions, Perturbation | |
| theory and the Fine structure of hydrogen. | |
| Innovations: | Stimulated interest via discussions of determinism, measurement and |
| Schrodinger's cat. Introduced computer generated animations of 3D volume- | |
| rendered plots of wave functions to increase understanding. |