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8.322 Quantum Theory II | Physics

8.322 is the second semester of a two-semester subject on quantum theory, stressing principles. Topics covered include: time-dependent perturbation theory and applications to radiation, quantization of EM radiation field, adiabatic theorem and Berry's phase, symmetries in QM, many-particle systems, scattering theory, relativistic quantum mechanics, and Dirac equation.... Show More

Keywords:: Second quantization and many-body theory, path integrals, Berry?s phase, Born approximation, electromagnetic fields, Dirac equation, symmetry groups, Variational and perturbation approximations, quantum theory of radiation, electromagnetic radiation field, probabilities of the results of measurement, transformation theory, many-particle systems, measurement, scattering theory, EM fields, Symmetry in quantum mechanics, EM radiation field, many-body theory, relativistic quantum mechanics, perturbation approximations, one electron, eigenstates, Schrodinger picture, Time-dependent perturbation theory, The quantum theory of radiation, second quantization, quantization, uncertainty relation, probability, quantum dynamics, Hilbert spaces, Heisenberg picture, angular momentum, variational approximations, adiabatic theorem, motion constants, interaction picture, Relativistic quantum mechanics of one electron, density operators, time evolution, eigenvalues, Scattering theory: phase shifts, representations of symmetry groups, time-dependent perturbation theory, Quantum Mechanics, identical particles, quantum statistics, observables, phase shifts, classical mechanics, quantum measurement, motion equations, quantum mechanics, equations of motion, Systems of identical particles and applications, Theoretical Physics, constants of motion

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
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Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

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