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Lecture 4: Expectations, Momentum, and Uncertainty

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MIT 8.04 Quantum Physics I, Spring 2013
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Instructor: Allan Adams

In this lecture, Prof. Adams begins with a round of multiple choice questions. He then moves on to introduce the concept of expectation values and motivate the fact that momentum is given by a differential operator with Noether’s theorem.

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