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CHEM 356 - Introductory Quantum Mechanics

Historical background; the differential equation approach to quantum mechanics; treatments of solvable problems such as the particle-in-a-box, harmonic oscillator, rigid rotator and the hydrogen atom; introduction to approximation methods for more complicated systems.

Prerequisites

One of CHEM240, MATH228, AMATH250, AMATH251.

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

PHYS234

Offerings

Fall 2025 [1259]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001744163 / 9013:30 - 14:20 M,W,F
TUT 101749963 / 9014:30 - 15:20 F

Fall 2023 [1239]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001723561 / 7011:30 - 12:20 M,W,F
TUT 101729461 / 7009:30 - 10:20 F

Fall 2022 [1229]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001835147 / 7009:30 - 10:20 M,W,FDWE 3516Jonathan Baugh
TUT 101841147 / 7011:30 - 12:20 TRCH 308Jonathan Baugh

Fall 2021 [1219]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001727039 / 90 Jonathan Baugh
LEC 002996242 / 45 Jonathan Baugh
TUT 101736639 / 9012:30 - 13:20 FB1 271Jonathan Baugh
TUT 102996142 / 4512:30 - 13:20 F Jonathan Baugh

Fall 2020 [1209]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 041710092 / 105 Jonathan Baugh
TUT 141719692 / 10512:30 - 13:20 M Jonathan Baugh

Fall 2019 [1199]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001693562 / 8011:30 - 12:20 M,W,FRCH 309Marcel Nooijen
TUT 101703562 / 8012:30 - 13:20 MRCH 309Marcel Nooijen

Fall 2018 [1189]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001679763 / 8012:30 - 13:20 M,W,FPHY 313Marcel Nooijen
TUT 101689863 / 8013:30 - 14:20 MPHY 313Marcel Nooijen

Fall 2017 [1179]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 0016849106 / 11012:30 - 13:20 M,W,FOPT 1129Marcel Nooijen
TUT 1016951106 / 11013:30 - 14:20 MOPT 1129Marcel Nooijen

Fall 2016 [1169]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 0016791102 / 10812:30 - 13:20 M,W,FRCH 211Marcel Nooijen
TUT 1016893102 / 10813:30 - 14:20 MRCH 211Marcel Nooijen

Fall 2015 [1159]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 0016956101 / 11010:30 - 11:20 M,W,FRCH 112Marcel Nooijen
TUT 1017064101 / 11011:30 - 12:20 MRCH 112Marcel Nooijen

Fall 2014 [1149]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001663838 / 4008:30 - 09:50 W,FRCH 206Marcel Nooijen
TUT 101674838 / 4010:30 - 11:20 FRCH 205Marcel Nooijen

Fall 2013 [1139]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001622731 / 4009:30 - 10:20 M,W,FEV1 132Kam Tong Leung
TUT 101633731 / 4013:30 - 14:20 FQNC 1506Kam Tong Leung

Fall 2012 [1129]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001610524 / 4009:30 - 10:20 M,W,FDWE 1515Kam Tong Leung
TUT 101622124 / 4013:30 - 14:20 FRCH 206Kam Tong Leung

Fall 2011 [1119]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001593830 / 4012:30 - 13:20 M,W,FRCH 206Pavle Radovanovic
TUT 101605730 / 4013:30 - 14:20 FRCH 206Pavle Radovanovic

Fall 2010 [1109]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001593124 / 6012:30 - 13:20 M,W,FPHY 313Marcel Nooijen
TUT 101605324 / 6013:30 - 14:20 FPHY 313Marcel Nooijen

Fall 2009 [1099]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001566230 / 6012:30 - 13:20 M,W,FPHY 313Pavle Radovanovic
TUT 101579630 / 6013:30 - 14:20 FPHY 313Pavle Radovanovic

Fall 2008 [1089]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001444225 / 6012:30 - 13:20 M,W,FMC 1056Pierre-Nicholas Roy
TUT 101457925 / 6013:30 - 14:20 FMC 4060

Fall 2007 [1079]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001412710 / 6012:30 - 13:20 M,W,FPHY 150Pavle Radovanovic
TUT 101427210 / 6013:30 - 14:20 FPHY 150

Fall 2006 [1069]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001394318 / 6013:30 - 14:20 M,W,FCPH 3386Marcel Nooijen
TUT 101410818 / 6014:30 - 15:20 MCPH 3386Marcel Nooijen

UW Flow Ratings

Liked: 58.33%

58.33%

Easy: 52.78%

52.78%

Useful: 58.33 %

58.33%

CHEM 356 leads to

PHYS 334 - Quantum Physics 2

PHYS 335 - Condensed Matter Physics

PHYS 359 - Statistical Mechanics

PHYS 396 - Biophysics of Imaging

ECE 405A - Quantum Information Processing Devices

ECE 405B - Fundamentals of Experimental Quantum Information

ECE 405C - Programming of Quantum Computing Algorithms

ECE 405D - Superconducting Quantum Circuits

PHYS 457 - Advanced Statistical Mechanics

PHYS 436 - Condensed Matter