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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Online Course is a self-paced introductory level course that explores the fundamentals of quantum mechanics. The course has a duration of about 9 weeks and is available on the online edX platform. The course will be led by David Miller, the W. M. Keck Foundation Professor of Electrical Engineering and the Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University.

The Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Training is delivered through video lectures, study materials, and the assessments include graded assignments and exams. Learners can join the course and progress at their own pace. Once the course steps are completed, learners will receive the Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Certification by edX and Stanford University.

The Highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • 9 weeks duration
  • 5 to 10 weekly study hours
  • Self-paced course
  • Video lectures
  • Graded assignments and exams

Programme Offerings

  • Certificate of completion
  • 9 Weeks Duration
  • 5 to 10 Hours Weekly Study
  • video lectures
  • Course materials
  • Graded Assignments
  • exams

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 13280yesStanfordEdx

The Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Certification Fees structure provides candidates with two options. You can either join the free audit track and get limited access to course materials only, or you can join the paid track and get unlimited access to course materials along with graded assessments and the certificate. The paid track fee is Rs. 13,280.

Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Course Fee Structure

Audit track

Free

Verified track

Rs. 13,280


Eligibility Criteria

  • Basic knowledge of mathematics including vectors, matrices, algebra, trigonometry, functions and complex numbers are required by the candidates.
  • Candidates should also have knowledge of ordinary differential and integral calculus along with differential equations.
  • Candidates should have basic knowledge of physics including elementary classical mechanics (Newton’s Laws), electricity and magnetism at the level of first-year college physics.
  • Au understanding of modern physics, such as the ideas of electrons, photons, and atoms would be helpful for the course but it is not mandatory.
  • The course includes introductory materials on the concepts of mathematics and physics.

What you will learn

Knowledge of physics

After concluding the Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Certification Classes, you will learn about the topics given below:

  • Understanding of quantum mechanics
  • Key physics concepts
  • Quantum mechanical waves
  • Schroedinger’s wave equation
  • Mathematical concepts of quantum mechanical waves
  • Quantum mechanics - measurements
  • Uncertainty principle
  • Hydrogen atom

Who it is for

  • The course can be opted by both students and technical professionals from science and engineering backgrounds.


Admission Details

Follow the steps below to enroll in the Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Certification Course:

Step 1: Go to the official website by clicking on the URL given below -

https://www.edx.org/learn/quantum-physics-mechanics/stanford-university-quantum-mechanics-for-scientists-and-engineers-1

Step 2: Click on the enroll option in the course description.

Step 3: When the tab opens, enter your name, email id, and password and create a new account.

Step 4: Once your account is created you can choose the course name and enroll.

The Syllabus

Instructors

Stanford Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the estimated duration of the course?

The estimated duration of the course is 9 weeks.

2: Will there be exams for the course?

Yes, the course assessments include graded exams.

3: Will the students get placement support?

No, the Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Online Course does not support placement options.

4: Who is the online course provider?

The course is provided by the faculty of Stanford University in partnership with edX.

5: Should I buy a textbook for the course?

The Quantum Mechanics for Scientists and Engineers 1 Course does not require a textbook.

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