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Overview, scale of quantum mechanics, boundary between classical and quantum phenomena (PDF) |
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Planck's constant, interference, Fermat's principle of least time, deBroglie wavelength (PDF) |
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Double slit experiment with electrons and photons, wave particle duality, Heisenberg uncertainty (PDF) |
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Wavefunctions and wavepackets, probability and probability amplitude, probability density (PDF) |
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Thomson atom, Rutherford scattering (PDF) |
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Photoelectric effect, X-rays, Compton scattering, Franck Hertz experiment (PDF) |
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Bohr model, hydrogen spectral lines (PDF) |
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Bohr correspondence principle, shortcomings of Bohr model, Wilson-Sommerfeld quantization rules (PDF) |
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Schrödinger equation in one dimension, infinite 1D well ( PDF) |
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Eigenfunctions as basis, interpretation of expansion coefficients, measurement (PDF) |
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Operators and expectation values, time evolution of eigenstates, classical limit, Ehrenfest's theorem (PDF) |
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Eigenfunctions of p and x, Dirac delta function, Fourier transform (PDF) |
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Wavefunctions and operators in position and momentum space, commutators and uncertainty (PDF) |
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Motion of wavepackets, group velocity and stationary phase, 1D scattering off potential step (PDF) |
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Boundary conditions, 1D problems: finite square well, delta function potential (PDF) |
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More 1D problems, tunneling (PDF) |
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Harmonic oscillator: series method (PDF) |
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Harmonic oscillator: operator method, Dirac notation (PDF) |
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Schrödinger equation in 3D: cartesian, spherical coordinates (PDF) |
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Angular momentum, simultaneous eigenfunctions (PDF) |
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Spherical harmonics (PDF) |
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Hydrogen atom: radial equation (PDF) |
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Hydrogen atom: 3D eigenfunctions and spectrum (PDF) |
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Entanglement, Einstein-Podolsky Rosen paradox (PDF) |
