Quantum Notes
Lecture_1:
Key Features of Quantum Mechanics: Linearity of the Equations of Motion, Complex Numbers are Essential, Loss of Determinism, Quantum Superpositions, Entanglement (PDF)
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Lecture_2:
Experiments with Photons: Mach-Zehder Interferometer, Elitzur-Vaidman Bombs
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Lecture_3:
Particle Nature of Light and Wave Nature of Matter: Photoelectric Effect, Compton Scattering, Matter Waves (PDF)
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Lecture_4:
de Broglie Wavelength and Galilean Transformations, Phase and Group Velocities, Choosing the Wavefunction for a Free Particle (PDF)
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Lecture_5:
Equations for a Wavefunction, Schrödinger Equation for Particle in a Potential, Interpreting the Wavefunction (PDF)
Lecture_6:
Normalization and Time Evolution, The Wavefunction as a Probability Amplitude, The Probability Current, Probability Current in 3D and Current Conservation (PDF)
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Lecture_7:
Wavepackets and Uncertainty, Wavepacket Shape Changes, Time Evolution of a Free Wave Packet (PDF)
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Lecture_8:
Uncovering Momentum Space, Expectation Values of Operators, Time Dependence of Expectation Values (PDF)
Observables and Hermitian Operators, Uncertainty (PDF)
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