Prof. Masatsugu Sei Suzuki Department of Physics, SUNY-Binghamton
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Lecture Notes: General Physics Computational Physics-about Computational Physics-contents Method of Theoretical Physics Modern Physics Solid State Physics Quantum Mechanics - Graduate course Quantum Mechanics I Quantum Mechanics II Senior Laboratory Statistical Thermodynamics
Preface of lecture notes
Syllabus (Fall 2014)
Definition of uncertainty standard deviation, variance
REFERENCES
2-1 Photon polarization 2-2 Selection rule for electric dipole transition 2-3 Operators of photon polarization 2-4 Polarization of photon emitted from an excited atom 2-5 Commutation relation related to mirror reflection operator based on BH lemma 2-6 Polarizer and photon polarization 2-7 Reflection and Inversion 2-8 Thought experiments of Dirac n-polarizers and Stern-Gerlach (spin 1/2) 2-9 Quarter and Halfwave plates -projection operator
3-1 Hermitian operator 3-2 Change of basis 3-3 Commuting observables 3-4 Commutation relations of x and p 3-5 Commutation relation of angular momentum
4-1 Eigenvectors and eigenvalues 4-2 Eigenvalue problem for S = 1
5-1 Geometrical rotation 5-2 Properties of angular momentum 5-3 Matrix representation of angular momentum 5-4 Properties of rotation operator 5-5 Matrix of rotation operator with any j 5-6 Matrix of rotation operator with S=1/2 5-7 Matrix of rotation operator with S=1 5-8 Angular momentum and rotation operator (Mathematica file)
6-1 Schwarz inequaliy 6-2 Dirac delta function 6-3 Kronecker product 6-4 Vector and tensor operators
7-1 Time evolution operator 7-2 Wave packet revised 7-3 Maser physics 7-4 Laser physics Over view 7-5 Magnetic resonance Rabi formula 7-6 Quantum Mechanics on NMR with the use of Mathematica
8-1 Two spin states of S = 1/2 particles 8-2 Three and four spin states 8-3 Exchange interaction and Zeeman energy for spin 1/2 8-4 Three particles with S = 1/2 and S = 1
9 Density operator
10-1 Quantum entanglement spin 1/2 10-2 Local realism GHZ state 10-3 Quantum teleportation 10-4 Quantum dense coding
11-1 Quantum computation I Over view 11-2 Quantum computation II Matrix method 11-3 Quantum computation III Operator method 11-4 Quantum computing: Equivalence between Quantum teleportation and SWAP
12-1 x and p representation 12-2 Probability current density 12-3 Translation operator 12-4 Parity operator 12-5 Bloch theorem 12-6 Kronig Penny model
13-1 1D barrier with a delta function potential 13-2 1D Bound state 13-3 Quantum box 13-4 Free electron Fermi gas model; density of states 13-5 Transfer matrix scanning tunneling microscope 13-6 A particle confined in triangular well potential: Airy function
14-1 Simple harmonics 14-2 Differential operator method in simple harmonics with the use of Mathematica 14-3 Mathematica Programs for Simple Harmonics (Mathematica file)
15-1 WKB approximation 15-2 WKB for simple harmonics
16-1 Coherent state and squeezed state 16-2 Baker-Campbell Hausdorf theorem
Topics1: Laplace-Runge-Lenz vector in Feynman hodograph diagram
Revised: November 13, 2022