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PH 425/525 PARADIGMS IN PHYSICS: QUANTUM MEASUREMENTS AND SPIN (2 credits) Introduction to quantum mechanics through Stern-Gerlach spin measurements. Probability, eigenvalues, operators, measurement, state reduction, Dirac notation, matrix mechanics, time evolution, spin precession, Rabi oscillations. PREREQ: PH 314. COREQ: MTH 341.


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