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MIT 8.04 Quantum Physics I

Barton Zwiebach (MIT OpenCourseWare)

Builds quantum mechanics from the experiments that forced it, keeping the wavefunction's interpretation an open question rather than settling it by assertion.

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Works in the library that name this one as a prerequisite.

MIT 8.05 Quantum Physics IIBarton Zwiebach (MIT OpenCourseWare), 2013Rebuilds quantum mechanics in the abstract state-space formalism, showing that spin and angular momentum follow from symmetry rather than from any picture of a spinning object.

Filed under Quantum Mechanics in Physics.