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HEP6361 Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
Second Year High Energy Physics

 

The aim of this module is to learn how quantum mechanics and relativity need to be mutually consistent.

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The Klein Gordon and Dirac equations are derived as relativistic generalizations of Schrödinger and Pauli equations respectively. The Dirac equation will be analyzed in depth and its successes and limitations will be stressed.

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