| SES # | TOPICS | LECTURE NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Historical development | (PDF) |
| L2 | The atom of Niels Bohr | (PDF) |
| L3 | Wave nature, de Broglie wavelength | (PDF) |
| L4 | Uncertainty principle | (PDF) |
| L5 | Stationary waves, Schrödinger equation | (PDF) |
| L6 | Particle in a box | (PDF) |
| L7 | Probabilities, expectation values, operators I | (PDF) |
| L8 | Probabilities, expectation values, operators II | (PDF) |
| L9 | Postulates of quantum mechanics I | (PDF) |
| L10 | Postulates of quantum mechanics II | (PDF) |
| L11 | Classic harmonic oscillator | (PDF) |
| L12 | Quantum harmonic oscillator | Note supplement 1 (PDF - 1.1 MB) Note supplement 2 (PDF) |
| L13 | Tunneling | |
| L14 | Three dimensional systems | |
| L15 | Rigid rotor | |
| L16 | Spherical harmonics | (PDF) |
| L17 | Angular momenta | (PDF) |
| L18 | Hydrogen atom I | (PDF) |
| L19 | Hydrogen atom II | (PDF) |
| L20 | Variation principle | (PDF) |
| L21 | Helium atom | (PDF - 1.3 MB) |
| L22 | Hartree-Fock, SCF | |
| L23 | Electron spin | (PDF) |
| L24 | Pauli principle | (PDF) |
| L25 | Born-Oppenheimer approximation | (PDF) |
| L26 | Molecular orbital theory, H2+ | (PDF) |
| L27 | LCAO-MO theory | (PDF) |
| L28 | Qualitative molecular orbital theory | (PDF) |
| L29 | Modern electronic structure theory | |
| L30 | Interaction of light with matter | (PDF) |
| L31 | Vibrational spectra | (PDF) |
| L32 | NMR spectroscopy I | (PDF) |
| L33 | NMR spectroscopy II | |
| L34 | Perturbation theory | (PDF) |
| L35 | Vibrational anharmonicity | (PDF) |
| L36 | Crystal field states | (PDF) |