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2 Concepts from classical mechanics
3 The Schrödinger equation
4 Bound states of the square well
5 Infinite well
6 Scattering from potential steps and square barriers, etc.
7 The Harmonic oscillator
8 The formalism underlying QM
9 Ladder operators
10 Time dependent wave functions
11 3D Schrödinger equation

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Chapter 9
Ladder operators

9.1 Harmonic oscillators
9.2 The operators ˆ a and ˆ a†.
9.3 Eigenfunctions of ˆ H through ladder operations
9.4 Normalisation and Hermitean conjugates

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