Bose-Einstein Condensation (1): Can it occur in 1D and 2D?
2024-05-24
Checking if Bose-Einstein Condensation can occur in 1D and 2D for free particles using periodic boundary conditions — and why the density of states is the key.
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IPSP Leipzig Part 3 - Do's and Don'ts for the course
2024-05-03
Part III -International Physics Studies Program Tips
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11 minutes
Classical Mechanics – Best References for Physics Students
2024-04-07
A curated reading list for Classical Mechanics, featuring authoritative textbooks and resources used in leading physics programs worldwide.
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5 minutes
Cosmology – Best References for Physics Students
2023-12-01
A curated reading list for Cosmology, featuring authoritative textbooks and resources used in leading physics programs worldwide.
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4 minutes
Ph.D. Physics Applications 101 (Canada and Germany)
2023-07-21
A practical guide to applying for Physics Ph.D. programs in Canada and Germany — where to look, how to contact supervisors, and how to prepare your documents.
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5 minutes
Three Commutator Identities for a Constant Commutator
2023-07-20
When [A, B] = c is a constant, a slick ODE trick unlocks three powerful operator identities used throughout quantum mechanics.
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Correlation Function and the Classical Limit
2023-07-20
Exploring how the quantum mechanical correlation function C(t) relates to the classical limit of a Gaussian state with width σ_ω.
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2 minutes
The Density Matrix: Six Essential Properties
2023-07-20
Pure states, mixtures, ensemble averages, cyclic trace, and the von Neumann equation — all the core properties of the density operator worked out explicitly.
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