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Hermitian






–operator 120, 129, 136






–conjugation 116






Hole 1445






Hybridation (orbital) 841, 1184






Hydrogen atom






–Bohr model 45, 791






–quantum theory 47, 792






–ionization energy 792, endpaper






–stationary wave functions 802






–in a magnetic field 827, 829






–fine structure 1219






–relativistic energies 1226






–hyperfine structure 1227






–Zeeman effect of the fine structure 1245, 1270






–Zeeman effect of the hyperfine structure 1232






–Stark effect 1279






–Lamb shift 619, 1227






–hydrogen maser 1232






Hydrogen-like systems 805, 1145






Hyperfine






–structure: see hydrogen, muonium, positronium, Zeeman effect






–Hamiltonian 1217, 1247







I






Identical particles 1370






Impact (or collision) parameter 926, 954






Induced: see emission






Inequality (Schwarz) 165






Instability 337, 470, 619, 1344






Insulator 1444






Interaction picture 347 (e)






Interferences 11, 50, 253, 1399






Intrinsic angular momentum: see spin






Invariance (Gauge) 315






Ionization energy: see hydrogen







J






Jacobi: see Hamilton







K






Ket 109, 124, 1388






–see state






Kuhn: see Thomas







L






Lagrange equations 213, 1487, 1498






Lagrangian 213, 1487






–of a particle in an electromagnetic field 317, 1495






–formulation of quantum mechanics 333






Lamb shift 619, 1227, 1355






Landau levels 742






Landé factor 1055, 1086, 1237, 1274






Laplacian






–of l/r 1478






–of Ylm(q, j)/rl+1 1481






Larmor precession 390, 404, 443, 830, 831, 1238






Lasers 1325, 1336






Legendre






–polynomials 686






–associated functions 687






Levels






–energy 33, 77, 351






–two-level systems 387, 405, 1323, 1325






–three-level systems 1359 (e)






Lifetime 337, 470, 619, 1282, 1345, 1353






Linear






–see operators






–response 1315, 1323, 1330






–susceptibility 1331







M






Magnetic dipole: see dipole






Magnetic field






–charged particle in a 224, 240, 316, 742






–hydrogen atom in a 827, 829, 1232, 1245, 1270






–harmonic oscillator in a 870 (e)






–multiple level in a 1056






Magnetic interactions 1212, 1217, 1429






Magnetic quantum number 783






Magnetic resonance: see resonance






Magneton (Bohr)






–electronic 830, endpaper






–nuclear 1218, endpaper






Maser 1232, 1325, 1336






Mass






–center of 784, 1486






–reduced 785






–relativistic corrections 1214, 1259






Master equation 1324






Matrix, matrices 124, 126






–adjoint 129






–Hermitian 129






–unitary 178






–Pauli 417






–diagonalization of a 2 x 2 matrix 420






–density 295, 437






Mean square deviation: see root mean square deviation






Mean value of an observable 227, 240






Measurement






–general postulates 215, 225






–state after a measurement 220, 226






–on a spin 1/2 387, 398






–on part of a physical system 290






Mechanical momentum 213, 225, 317, 322, 1487, 1496






Mendeleieff classification 1414






Metastable state 1282






Methane structure 855






Minimum wave packets 287, 507, 572






Mixing (of one state with another) 1102, 1116, 1269, 1282






Mixture of states (statistical) 253, 296, 300, 438






Molecule(s)






–vibration 511, 1117






–rotation 712, 766 (e)






–vibration-rotation 856






–chemical bond 412, 841, 1169, 1191






–structure of some 845, 849, 853, 855






Moment(s): see electric dipole, magnetic dipole, quadrupole, multipole


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