8.05 Quantum Physics II, Fall 2004
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Stewart, Iain
Alternative Title
Quantum Physics II
Date Issued
December 2004
Abstract
Together, this course and 8.06: Quantum Physics III cover quantum physics with applications drawn from modern physics. Topics covered in this course include the general formalism of quantum mechanics, harmonic oscillator, quantum mechanics in three-dimensions, angular momentum, spin, and addition of angular momentum.
Subjects
General formalism of quantum mechanics: states
operators
Dirac notation
representations
measurement theory
Harmonic oscillator: operator algebra
states
Quantum mechanics in three-dimensions: central potentials and the radial equation
bound and scattering states
qualitative analysis of wavefunctions
Angular momentum: operators
commutator algebra
eigenvalues and eigenstates
spherical harmonics
Spin: Stern-Gerlach devices and measurements
nuclear magnetic resonance
spin and statistics
Addition of angular momentum: Clebsch-Gordan series and coefficients
spin systems
allotropic forms of hydrogen
Angular momentum
operators
Harmonic oscillator
operator algebra
Spin
Stern-Gerlach devices and measurements
central potentials and the radial equation
Clebsch-Gordan series and coefficients
quantum physics
Harmonic oscillator: operator algebra
8. Quantum mechanics in three-dimensions: central potentials and the radial equation
Quantum mechanics in three-dimensions: central potentials and the radial equation
Angular momentum: operators
Addition of angular momentum: Clebsch-Gordan series and coefficients
General formalism of quantum mechanics: states
operators
Dirac notation
representations
measurement theory
Harmonic oscillator: operator algebra
states
Quantum mechanics in three-dimensions: central potentials and the radial equation
bound and scattering states
qualitative analysis of wavefunctions
Angular momentum: operators
commutator algebra
eigenvalues and eigenstates
spherical harmonics
Spin: Stern-Gerlach devices and measurements
nuclear magnetic resonance
spin and statistics
Addition of angular momentum: Clebsch-Gordan series and coefficients
spin systems
and allotropic forms of hydrogen
Quantum theory
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
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