Group Theory for Atomic, Molecular and Solid State Physics
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Sansone
Time: 3 st, Thuesday 8-10, Friday 9-10
Room: SR GMH
Tutorials: 2 st., Thursday 10-12, SR GMH
Beginn: 16.10.2018
Programme:
Fundamental concepts in group theory
- Symmetry operations and point groups
- Equivalent, reproducible and Irreducible representations
- Character tables
- Full rotation group and angular momentum
Fundamental concepts in group theoryApplication of group theory to quantum mechanics
- Molecular vibrations and normal modes
- Molecular orbital theory and hybrid orbitals
- Selection rules for vibrational and electronic transitions
- Solid state theory
- Clebsh-Gordan coefficients and Wigner-Eckart theorem