Transcription of Quantum Mechanics
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Quantum MechanicsRichard FitzpatrickProfessor of PhysicsThe University of Texas at AustinContents1 Intended audience .. Major Sources .. Aim of Course .. Outline of Course .. 62 Probability Introduction .. What is Probability? .. Combining Probabilities .. Mean, Variance, and Standard Deviation .. Continuous Probability Distributions .. 113 Wave-Particle Introduction .. Wavefunctions .. Plane Waves .. Representation of Waves via Complex Functions .. Classical Light Waves .. Photoelectric Effect .. Quantum Theory of Light .. Classical Interference of Light Waves .. Quantum Interference of Light .. Classical Particles .. Quantum Particles .. Wave Packets .. 262 Quantum Evolution of Wave Packets .. Heisenberg s Uncertainty Principle .. Schr odinger s Equation .. Collapse of the Wave Function .. 364 Fundamentals of Quantum Introduction.
students should be reasonably familiar with Newtonian dynamics, elementary classical electromagnetism and special relativity, the physics and mathematics of waves (includ-ing the representation of waves via complex functions), basic probability theory, ordinary and partial differential equations, linear algebra, vector algebra, and Fourier ...
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