Physics 143b - Quantum Mechanics II

Institution:

Harvard University

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Description:

Time dependent perturbation theory, resonance, spin-1/2 systems, harmonic excitation; identical particles; emission and absorption of radiation; scattering, partial wave analysis, the Born approximation, scattering length; other topics as time permits including density matrix, entanglement, quantum computing, decoherence, tensor operators.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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