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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 8.321 (Fall 2002) 
  • Course Title:
  • Quantum Theory I 
  • Course Level:
  • Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Physics 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Washington Taylor 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 8.321 Quantum Theory I



    Fall 2002




    Course Highlights


    The Quantum Theory I Web site features lecture notes and problem sets.


    Course Description


    8.321 is the first semester of a two-semester subject on quantum theory, stressing principles. Topics covered include: Hilbert spaces, observables, uncertainty relations, eigenvalue problems and methods for solution thereof, time-evolution in the Schrodinger, Heisenberg, and interaction pictures, connections between classical and quantum mechanics, path integrals, quantum mechanics in EM fields, angular momentum, time-independent perturbation theory, density operators, and quantum measurement.

    *Some translations represent previous versions of courses.

     

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