Quantum Physics An Introduction Based on Photons /

• Main Author: Lvovsky, A.I (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics,
• Subjects: Quantum physics.; Quantum computers.; Spintronics.; Quantum optics.; Quantum Physics.; Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics.; Quantum Optics.; Quantum Computing.

This textbook is intended to accompany a two-semester course on quantum mechanics for physics students. Along with the traditional material covered in such a course (states, operators, Schrödinger equation, hydrogen atom), it offers in-depth discussion of the Hilbert space, the nature of measuremen...

Table of Contents:

• The quantum postulates
• Entanglement
• One-dimensional motion
• Angular momentum
• Quantum physics of complex systems
• A: Linear algebra basics
• B: Probabilities and distributions
• C: Optical polarization tutorial
• D: Dirac delta function and the Fourier transformation. Solutions.