Outline of the Lectures on:
Atomic Quantum Mechanics
I. Electromagnetic Radiation
- A. Wave Equation & Solutions (classical) -- card 6,
- Figures 6.1-6.4
B. Scattering & Diffraction -- cards
7-9
C. Spectroscopy & Bohr Atom Model -- Figures 10.1-10.2,
Figures 12.1-12.2
II. Wave-Particle Duality
- A. Diffraction of Particles ("waves") -- card 14 -- Figures 14.1,
14.2
B. Photoelectric Effect ("photons") -- card
15 -- Figure 15.1
I & II provide for "The Birth of Quantum Mechanics"
III. Quantum Mechanics
- A. "Free-Particle" Schrodinger Equation & Solutions
B. "Bound-Particle" Schrodinger Equation & Solutions for
a "Particle-
in-a-Box" and the Hydrogen Atom (H-atom) -- cards(set2)2-4
--
Figure (set2)4.1
C. Energy Levels vs. Wave-Functions
- Heisenberg Uncertainty, Schrodinger/"Particle-in-a-Box"
--
Figure (Set 2)5.1
"Particle-in-a-Box" Mathematica
files
- hydrogen atom -- cards (set2)
7-12 -- Figures (set 2) 12.1-12.2
- l=0,
l=1, l=2 Hydrogen Atom Wave
Functions -- cards (set 2) 13-19
l=0 Hydrogen Atom Mathematica
files
l=1 Hydrogen Atom Mathematica
files
l=2 Hydrogen Atom Mathematica
files
- D. "electron spin" -- card (set 2)
20
IV. "Heavy-Atoms, z (at.no.) > 1"
- Aufbau Principle -- cards (set 2)24-26,
Figures (set 2)23.1-23.5,
Figures (set 2)27.1-27.4
V. "Periodic Trends"
VI. Suggested Text Problems -- card (set2)29
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