Overview
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Explore the operator approach to solving the quantum harmonic oscillator problem in this 22-minute lecture on the quantum theory of light. Delve into the fundamental concepts and mathematical techniques used to analyze quantum systems, focusing on the harmonic oscillator as a key model in quantum mechanics. Gain insights into the operator formalism and its application in describing the behavior of light at the quantum level.
Syllabus
11.4 Quantum theory of light
Taught by
NPTEL-NOC IITM