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Quantum Physics II (8.05)

TOPIC # TOPICS READINGS
1 General Structure of Quantum Mechanics Griffiths, Ch. 3; Cohen-Tannoudji, parts of Ch. II, III, IV;
V. Shankar, Ch. 1; Sakurai, Ch. 1.
2 Quantum Dynamics Sakurai, 2.1-2.4; Cohen-Tannoudji, parts of III, IV, V.
3 Two-state Systems Sakurai, 2.1; Cohen-Tannoudji, Ch. 4; Feynman, Ch. 9; Supplementary notes on Neutrino Oscillations and Kaon Physics.
4 Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics and the Hydrogen Atom, Neglecting Spin Griffiths, Ch. 3, 4; Cohen-Tannoudji, VI, VII.
5 Spin Griffiths, Ch. 4; Cohen-Tannoudji, Ch. IX.
6 Addition of Angular Momentum Griffiths, Ch. 4; Cohen-Tannoudji, Ch. X.
7 Introduction to the Quantum Mechanics of Identical Particles Griffiths, Ch. 5.1, 5.2, 6.3, 6.4; Cohen-Tannoudji, Ch. XIV.
8 Degenerate Fermi Systems and the Structure of Matter Ch. 5.3; Cohen-Tannoudji, Ch. XI Complement F.