Mode Expansion and Fock Space

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Mode Expansion and Fock Space

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Statement

Expanding the quantized Klein-Gordon field in plane waves yields creation/annihilation operators whose algebra builds a Fock space of relativistic particle states.

Depends on

Klein-Gordon Field from Its Lagrangian, Canonical Quantization of a Field

Used by

PU-402/L16 PU-402/L17