Module 3

Syllabus List of Modules Schedule Discussion

Web Material:  Mathematical Foundations

Linear Vector Spaces
Linear Operators
Representations in state space
Change of representation
The eigenvalue problem
The |r> and |p> representation
Problems

Additional Material:

Reading:  Sakurai, Chapters 1.2, 1.3, and 1.5, Cohen-Tannoudji, Chapters 2A-2E.

Assignment:

Assignment 3
Solutions