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 8: Quantum Harmonic Oscillator
In this lecture, Prof. Zwiebach covers the quantum mechanics of harmonic oscillators. He begins with qualitative discussion on bound state solutions and then moves on to the quantitative treatment of harmonic oscillators.
MIT 8.04 Quantum Physics I, Spring 2013
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Instructor: Barton Zwiebach
Lecture 7: More on Energy Eigenstates
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