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Introductory Quantum Mechanics II

Prof. Robert Field and Prof. Andrei Tokmakoff · Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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About

This course covers time-dependent quantum mechanics and spectroscopy. Topics include perturbation theory, two-level systems, light-matter interactions, relaxation in quantum systems, correlation functions and linear response theory, and nonlinear spectroscopy.

Lectures

Video Lectures

  1. Lecture 1: Introduction to the Spectroscopic Effective Hamiltonian 1 h 20 min · Video
  2. Lecture 2: Spectroscopic Pertubations, Predissociation, and Autoionization 1 h 12 min · Video
  3. Lecture 3: Semiclassical Methods for Calculating Vibrational Overlap Integrals 1 h 5 min · Video
  4. Lecture 4: Wavepackets and Landau-Zener 1 h 32 min · Video

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Credits and licence

Institution
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department
Chemistry
Taught by
Prof. Robert Field, Prof. Andrei Tokmakoff
Term
Spring 2004
Level
Graduate
Language
English
Subjects
Physics, Chemistry, Medicine and health
Source
MIT OpenCourseWare
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as MIT OpenCourseWare states it. Non-commercial use only. MIT OpenCourseWare's terms
Attribution
Prof. Robert Field, Prof. Andrei Tokmakoff. Introductory Quantum Mechanics II. Spring 2004. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu/. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.
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