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# MIT 8.04 Quantum Physics I

Aluminum coated beam splitter.

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Notes

{$$R_T (\nu) \tag{spectral raidancy}$$}

where {$R_T (\nu)d\nu$} is the energy emitted at frequency {$\nu$} per unit time from {$\nu\quad\text{to}\quad d\nu$} from a unit area at absolute temperature {$T$}.

Sources:

File:Flat metal-coated beamsplitter.png by Zaereth,Wikimedia Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

Eisberg, Robert M., and Robert Resnick. Quantum Physics of Atoms, Molecules, Solids, Nuclei, and Particles. Wiley, 1985 [E&R]

Dirac, Paul Adrien Maurice. The Principles of Quantum Mechanics. Clarendon Press, 1982.

Gasiorowicz, Stephen. Quantum Physics. John Wiley & Sons, 2003 [Ga.]

Griffiths, David J. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics. Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004.

Liboff, Richard L. Introductory Quantum Mechanics. Addison Wesley, 2002. [Li.]

Ohanian, Hans C. Principles of Quantum Mechanics. Prentice Hall, 1989.

Shankar, Ramamurti. Principles of Quantum Mechanics. Springer, 2008. [Sh.]

Recommended:

• [E&R] Chapter 1: Sec. 6 and 7; Chapter 2: Sec. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; Chapter 3: all.
• [Li.] Chapter 1: all; Chapter 2: Sec. 3, 5, and 6.
• [Ga.] Chapter 1: Sec. 2, 3, and 4.
• [Sh.] Chapters 3 and 1.

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