The Principles of Quantum Mechanics |
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THE PRINCIPLE OF SUPERPOSITION | 1 |
The Polarization of Photons | 4 |
Interference of Photons | 7 |
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algebraic angular momentum anticommutation applied arbitrary atom basic bras basic kets basic vectors belonging bosons canonical coordinates classical mechanics classical theory coefficient commutation relations commuting observables complete set components conjugate complex conjugate imaginary constant coordinates and momenta d³p d³x defined denote diagonal displacement dynamical system dynamical variables eigen eigenbras eigenstate eigenvalues electron emission energy-levels equal equations of motion expressed fermions form a complete formula given gives Hamiltonian Heisenberg picture hence integral interaction ket vector linear operator m₂ mathematical matrix elements multiplied obtain orthogonal oscillator permutation photon physical polarization positrons probability quantities quantum mechanics quantum theory radiation real dynamical variable relativistic representation representative result right-hand side satisfy scattering Schrödinger Schrödinger picture Schrödinger's wave equation set of commuting spin standard ket stationary superposition supplementary conditions symmetrical theorem tion transition unperturbed system values vanish wave equation wave function zero