Introduction to Quantum Mechanics 2

Index

A

• adjoint of the product of two operators, 140
• amplitude
  • factors
    • reflection, 26–28
    • transmission, 26, 27
  • probability
    • of presence, 23, 39, 79
• ansatz, 39

B

• band
  • conduction, 54, 257, 266
  • energy, 257, 260, 267
  • forbidden, 257
  • valence, 54, 266, 267
• barrier
  • potential, 2, 12, 26, 32, 37, 54, 55, 260, 265, 269, 273
  • rectangular, 24, 32, 33, 39, 41, 50, 54, 269
  • transmission, 55, 100
  • transparency, 27
• Bohr’s magneton, 60, 62, 116, 118
• bra, 128, 133, 134, 136, 139, 140, 175–178, 190, 248, 253, 256

C

• carbon nanotubes, 259
• chemical plating, 260
• closing relation, 127, 131, 132, 135, 154, 157, 158, 170, 176, 183, 208, 228, 231, 239, 250
• cold emission, 54, 55, 99, 101
• commutator algebra, 141
• commutators, 141–146, 150–153, 160, 165, 169, 174, 197, 216, 222–224, 251
• components
  • ket, 128, 134
  • wave function, 127
• conditions
  • boundary, 1, 20, 21, 26, 35, 71, 72, 73, 75, 82, 270
  • connection, 49, 75, 87, 95
  • cut-off, 57, 60, 106, 116
  • normalization, 3, 4, 16, 23, 57, 97, 111, 115, 129, 206, 207, 211, 245
• confinement
  • 0D, 257, 259, 265, 267
  • 1D, 257–259
  • 2D, 257, 258
• conservative system, 11, 13, 15, 16, 56, 64, 101, 102, 124, 153, 171, 176, 188–191, 194, 202, 242
• Copenhagen interpretation, 13
• correspondence rule, 8
• cryostat, 267

D

• density of probability current, 16, 18, 45, 60, 61, 65, 66, 116, 117
• density of probability of presence, 31, 32, 37, 40, 60, 201, 236, 237
• depth of penetration, 28, 29, 37
• determinism, 15
• Dirac notation, 6, 134–136
• discrete orthonormal bases, ...