Overview
This Quantum Mechanics for Engineers Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Colorado Boulder is intended for engineers seeking to acquire fundamental understanding of quantum mechanics which are the basis of modern electrical, mechanical and quantum engineering.
Through 3 courses, you will learn (1) basic concepts such as superposition and entanglement of quantum states, measurement in quantum mechanics and uncertainty principle, (2) mathematical tools needed to describe and manipulate quantum states, (3) advanced theory of angular momentum and (4) approximation methods widely applicable in many fields.
Advance your subject-matter expertise
- Learn in-demand skills from university and industry experts
- Master a subject or tool with hands-on projects
- Develop a deep understanding of key concepts
- Earn a career certificate from University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain
- Differential Equations
- Calculus
- Linear Algebra
- Quantum Mechanics
- angular momentum
- hydrogen atom
- Quantum Measurement
- Energy
- Energy Level
- Perturbation Theory
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
- Theory of Angular Momentum
- Approximation Methods
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Physics General Engineering & Technology View 33 other Short Courses in Physics in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Intermediate level
- Recommended experience: Undergraduate-level calculus, differential equations and linear algebra
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.