MIT 8.04 Lecture 1: Introduction to Quantum Superposition
1:16:06MIT 8.04 Lecture 2: Experimental Facts of Life — Photoelectric Effect, Double Slit & Bell
1:20:12MIT 8.04 Lecture 3: The Wave Function, Born's Rule & Fourier Wave Packets
1:17:54MIT 8.04 Lecture 4: Expectation Values, Momentum Operator & Heisenberg Uncertainty
1:20:07MIT 8.04 Lecture 5: Linear Operators, Eigenfunctions & The Schrödinger Equation
1:23:14MIT 8.04 Lecture 6: Unitary Time Evolution, Stationary States & Infinite Square Well
1:22:18Lecture 7: More on Energy Eigenstates
1:15:53Lecture 8: Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
1:21:00Lecture 9: Operator Methods for the Harmonic Oscillator (8.04)
1:17:54Lecture 10: Clicker Bonanza and Dirac Notation (8.04)
1:21:32Lecture 11: Dispersion of the Gaussian and the Finite Well (8.04)
1:21:05Lecture 12: The Dirac Well and Scattering off the Finite Step (8.04)
1:23:48Lecture 13: More on Scattering (8.04)
1:22:35Lecture 14: Resonance and the S-Matrix (8.04)
1:23:56Lecture 15: Eigenstates of the Angular Momentum Part 1 (8.04)
1:24:42Lecture 16: Eigenstates of the Angular Momentum Part 2 (8.04)
1:20:38Lecture 17: More on Central Potentials (8.04)
1:20:42Lecture 18: "Hydrogen" and its Discontents (8.04)
1:20:07Lecture 19: Identical Particles (8.04)
1:23:01Lecture 20: Periodic Lattices Part 1 (8.04)
1:24:20Lecture 21: Periodic Lattices Part 2 (8.04)
1:22:21Lecture 22: Metals, Insulators, and Semiconductors (8.04)
1:26:35Lecture 13: More on Scattering (8.04)
This lecture introduces the concept of coherent states before expanding on one-dimensional scattering problems. It systematically analyzes particle interactions with both potential steps and potential barriers.
MIT 8.04 Quantum Physics I, Spring 2013
View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/8-04S13
Instructor: Allan Adams
Lecture 12: The Dirac Well and Scattering off the Finite Step (8.04)
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