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Derivation · draft

Angular Momentum Spectrum from Commutators

D-215 Home PU-301 Threads symmetry · matter Depends on commutator-algebra-canonical, Spectral Theorem for Hermitian Observables
Statement

Derives the allowed eigenvalues of J^2 and J_z purely from the SO(3) commutation relations using raising and lowering operators.

Depends on

commutator-algebra-canonical, Spectral Theorem for Hermitian Observables

Used by

PU-301/L07