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Dirac Equation

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Conceptual Basis of Quantum Mechanics

Part of the book series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics ((ULNP))

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We show how a glance of beauty entered QM, and in what way we live on an infinite sea of particles with negative energy.

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Reference

  • A. Messiah, Quantum Mechanics (Dover Publications, 2014) (A classic and still one of the best textbooks on QM. Particularly excellent regarding relativistic generalizations.)

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Schwindt, JM. (2016). Dirac Equation. In: Conceptual Basis of Quantum Mechanics. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24526-3_14

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