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    Quantum Physics: an overview of a weird world (Basics)

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    The syllabus

    Introduction to the course

    • Introduction to the course

    Basics I - The birth and foundations of quantum mechanics

    • The Nature of Light
    • Fields, Waves and Interference
    • Young's Double Slit Experiment
    • The Blackbody Radiation before Max Planck
    • The Blackbody Radiation after Max Planck
    • Check your understanding (lectures 2-6)
    • Quizzes for lectures 2-6
    • The Photoelectric effect
    • Bohr's atomic model
    • The Franck-Hertz experiment
    • The Compton effect
    • Pair creation and annihilation
    • Check your understanding (lectures 7-11)
    • Quizzes for lectures 7-11
    • Waves strike back: Bragg diffraction and the de Broglie hypothesis
    • The wave-particle duality
    • The Heisenberg's uncertainty principle
    • Check your understanding (lectures 12-14)
    • Quizzes for lectures 12-14
    • The wavefunction and the measurement problem
    • The state vector, observables and the measurement postulate
    • The Schrödinger's equation
    • Atomic orbitals
    • Check your understanding (lectures 15-18)
    • Quizzes for lectures 15-18

    Basics II - Mysteries and paradoxes of the quantum world

    • Angular momentum in classical physics
    • Spin: do particles rotate?
    • Commutation relations and quantum algebra
    • Check your understanding (lectures 19-21)
    • Quizzes for lectures 19-21
    • Is information fundamental?
    • The spinning world of spinors
    • A weird quantum rotation
    • The photon's polarization and spin
    • Check your understanding (lectures 22-25)
    • Quizzes for lectures 22-25
    • Quantum superposition: being in two states at the same time
    • The Time-Energy uncertainty
    • The tunnel effect: jumping over forbidden barriers
    • Vacuum zero-point energy, virtual particles and the Casimir effect
    • The Bohr-Einstein Debate
    • Check your understanding (lectures 26-30)
    • Quizzes for lectures 26-30
    • Quantum indistinguishability
    • Quantum entanglement
    • The EPR paradox (original version)
    • The EPR paradox (modern form)
    • Faster than light transmission?
    • Schrödinger`s cat: ``dead or alive´´, or ´´dead and alive´´?
    • Quantum decoherence and the measurement problem
    • Check your understanding (lectures 31-37)
    • Quizzes for lectures 31-37
    • Extra lecture: Quantum physics from the perspective of philosophical idealism

    Conclusion

    • Further readings and outlook

    Mathematical appendix

    • Appendix - Part I : Elementary mathematical introduction
    • Appendix - Part II : waves and complex numbers
    • Appendix - Part III : more on waves and some calculus
    • Linear momentum and kinetic energy

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