8.05 | Fall 2013 | Undergraduate

Quantum Physics II

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Lecture 4: Spin One-half, Bras, Kets, and Operators

Description: In this lecture, the professor talked about spin one-half states and operators, properties of Pauli matrices and index notation, spin states in arbitrary direction, etc.

Instructor: Barton Zwiebach

This lecture note covers Lectures 3 and 4.

Spin One-half, Bras, Kets, and Operators (PDF)

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