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Quantum physics II

Language of instruction angličtina, čeština
Code 717-3928
Abbreviation KFII
Course title Quantum physics II
Coordinating department Department of Physics
Course coordinator prof. Dr. RNDr. Petr Alexa

Summary

- matrix representation of quantum mechanics
- spin, magnetic moment, ladder operators, summing up of angular moments, Clebch-Gordan coefficients
- perturbation theory (spin-orbit interaction), time-dependent perturbation, Fermi golden rule
- interaction of two-level system with electromagnetic field.
- second quantization
- two- and more-electrons' wave function, Slater determinant
- quantum entanglement, Bell inequilities, EPR paradox, quantum quantum crypthograhy, quantum teleportation
- limits of Schrodinger equation, Dirac equation

Literature

1. C.C. Tannoudji, B. Diu, F. Laloe, Quantum mechanics, Hermann (1998)
2. R. Shankar, Principles of Quantum Mechanics, Springer (1994)
3. E. Merzbacher, Quantum mechanics, John Wiley & Sons (2001)

Advised literature

1. J.J. Sakurai, J.J. Napolitano: Modern Quantum Mechanics (Addison-Wesley, 2011)
2. R.P. Feynman, R.B. Leighton, M. Sands, Feynmanovy přednášky z fyziky 3, Fragment (2002)
3. J. Klíma, B. Velický,  Kvantová teorie, Charles University Press (1989)
4. Skála, Lubomír, Úvod do kvantové mechaniky, Karolinum, (2012)