8.06 :: Quantum Physics III

• Supplementary notes on units by Prof. Jaffe

• Supplementary notes on canonical quantization and Quantum Mechanics if a charged particle in a magentic field by Prof. Jaffe

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 8 (Degenerate Fermi systems).

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 9 (Charged particles in a magenetic field).

• Notes on coherent states for a charged particle in a magnetic field

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 10 (Time-independent perturbation theory).

• Two sample midterms (solutions will beposted next week):
  • 2006
  • 2006 solutions
  • 2007
  • 2007 solutions

• Midterm
  • Solutions

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 11 (Variational method).

• Supplementary notes on connection formulae for WKB approximation.

• Scanned copies of Cohen-Tannoudji Chapter XI, Complements E (variational method)

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 12 (WKB approximation).

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 13 (Adiabatic approximation).

• article by Wick Haxton on Solar neutrino problem (optional reading)

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 14 (Time-dependent perturbation theory).

• Lecture notes for Chapt. 15 (Scattering theory).

• Lecture notes on Scattering theory by Prof. Jaffe

• Sample final exams:
  • 2007
  • Solutions
  • 2006
  • Solutions