Quantum mechanics
Quantum mechanics
Eigenstates, wavepackets, and the geometry of solutions to the Schrödinger equation.
01
Harmonic oscillator
Quantised energy levels and the zero-point energy.
02
Tunneling through a barrier
Transmission and reflection at a finite potential step.
03
Finite square well
Bound states in a confining potential.
04
Bound states of the finite well
Parity, the graphical construction, and how many states a well holds.
05
Particle in a 2D well
Separable states, and degeneracy as lattice points on an ellipse.
06
Atomic orbitals
3D electron density of hydrogen-like states, in spherical coordinates.
07
Spin measurement
Successive measurements, collapse, and the Bloch sphere.