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Advanced Quantum Mechanics - Leonard Susskind Lectures 7-9 Quantum Fields and their Energy - notes ramo ([email protected]) AP (Calculus BC, Statistics, Physics C, Microeconomics) Teacher * November 10, 2014 Lecture 7. hx| ψi = ψ(x) ψ * (x)ψ(x)= P (x) probability of finding particle at x Z dx ψ * (x)ψ(x)=1 Z dx ψ * i (x)ψ j (x)= δ ij X i |iihi| = I hy| xi = X i hy| iihi| xi δ(x - y)= X i ψ i (y)ψ * i (x) |n 1 ,n 2 ,...,n i ,...i number of particles in each i th state a + i = a i creation operator a - i = a i annihilation operator Ψ(x)= X i a - i ψ i (x) Ψ (x)= X i a + i ψ * i (x) |vacuumi = |0i = |0, 0,...i |xi = X i |iihi| x X i ψ * i (x)a + i |0i (x) |0i Z dx Ψ (x)Ψ(x)= Z dx X ij a i ψ * i (x)a j ψ j (x) = X ij a i a j δ ij = X i a i a i = X i N i total number of particles * currently with Mathematics and Science Department, Beijing Number 2 High School, Beijing 1

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  • Advanced Quantum Mechanics - Leonard Susskind

    Lectures 7-9 Quantum Fields and their Energy - notes

    ramo ([email protected])AP (Calculus BC, Statistics, Physics C, Microeconomics) Teacher

    November 10, 2014

    Lecture 7.

    x| = (x)(x)(x) = P (x) probability of finding particle at x

    dx (x)(x) = 1dx i (x)j(x) = ij

    i

    |i i| = I

    y|x =i

    y|i i|x

    (x y) =i

    i(y)i (x)

    |n1, n2, . . . , ni, . . . number of particles in each ith statea+i = a

    i creation operator

    ai = ai annihilation operator

    (x) =i

    ai i(x)

    (x) =i

    a+i i (x)

    |vacuum = |0 = |0, 0, . . .|x =

    i

    |i i|xi

    i (x)a+i |0 = (x) |0

    dx (x)(x) =

    dxij

    aii (x)ajj(x)

    =ij

    aiajij =i

    aiai =i

    Ni total number of particles

    currently with Mathematics and Science Department, Beijing Number 2 High School, Beijing

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  • E =i

    Nii

    =i

    aiaii

    Hi = ii[P 2

    2m+ V (x)

    ]i(x) = ii(x)

    P = i x[

    2

    2m+ V (x)

    ]i(x) = ii(x)

    |H | =

    dx (x)(

    2

    2m+ V (x)

    )(x)

    E =

    dx (x)(

    2

    2m+ V (x)

    )(x) [operator]

    =

    dx

    i

    a+i i (x)

    (

    2

    2m+ V (x)

    )j

    aj j(x)

    =

    dx

    ij

    a+i i (x)

    [

    2

    2m+ V (x)

    ]j(x)a

    j

    =

    dx

    ij

    a+i aj i (x)jj(x)

    =ij

    a+i aj ijj

    operator P = i

    dx (x)

    x(x) Total momentum of all the particles

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  • Lecture 8.

    (p) =12pi

    dp (x)eipx

    (x) =12pi

    dp (x)eipx

    (x) =i

    ai i(x)

    =12pi

    dp a(p)eipx

    +(x) =12pi

    dp a+(p)eipx

    a(p) =12pi

    dx (x)eipx

    a+(p) =12pi

    dx +(x)eipx

    [ai , a+j ] = ij

    [ai , aj ] = 0

    [a+i , a+j ] = 0

    [+(x),(y)] = (x y)[+(x),+(y)] = 0

    [(x),(y)] = 0

    [Re(x),Im(y)] = (x y)

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  • Lecture 9.

    b b

    D EF

    a

    cE D

    c

    E =

    dx (x)

    (

    2

    2m

    )(x) + V (x)(x)(x)

    E =

    dx (x)

    (

    2

    2m

    )(x) +mc2(x)(x)

    |(t+ ) = (1 iH) |(t)= |(t) iH |(t)

    (x) =12pi

    dp (p)eipx

    (x) =12pi

    dq (q)eiqx

    dx mc2(x)(x) =

    dx mc2

    12pi

    dq (q)eiqx

    12pi

    dp (p)eipx

    =mc2

    2pi

    (q)(p)ei(pq)x dq dp dx

    =mc2

    2pi

    (q)(p)(p q) dq dp

    =mc2

    2pi

    (p)(p) dp no change in p

    dq (p q)F (q) = F (p)

    2

    2m(x) =

    2

    2m

    12pi

    dp (p)eipx

    =12pi

    dp (p)

    p2

    2meipx

    =p2

    2m(x)

    E =

    dx (x)

    p2

    2m(x) + V (x)(x)(x) first term also conserves momentum

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