A Modern Approach to Quantum MechanicsSummaries and conclusions after each chapter |
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SternGerlach Experiments | 1 |
Rotation of Basis States and Matrix Mechanics | 24 |
Expectation Values | 41 |
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amplitude angle angular momentum operators axes axis beam calculate Chapter classical commutation relations Coulomb cross section d³r determine dipole direction discussion eigenstates electric field electromagnetic field electron energy eigenfunctions energy eigenstates energy levels evaluate example expectation value experiment express FIGURE first-order given Ĥ₁ Hamiltonian harmonic oscillator Hermitian operators hydrogen atom ν β integral interaction intrinsic spin ket vector kinetic energy linear lowering operators magnetic field matrix elements matrix representation measurement obtain one-dimensional operator  orbital angular momentum overall phase particle path perturbation photon physical plane polarization position space position-space potential energy probability Problem quantum mechanics r₁ relativistic rotation operator S₂ basis satisfy scattering Schrödinger equation SG device shown in Fig shows solution spherical spin-particle Stern-Gerlach Stern-Gerlach experiments superposition symmetry transition translations two-particle vector potential wave function