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Quantum mechanic

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 Show that (A^B^)† = B^† A^†

Sol:
⟨Ψ1|(A^B^)†|Ψ2⟩
=⟨Ψ2|A^ B^|Ψ1⟩⃰ with identity operator ¶ =∑a |a⟩ ⟨a|
= (⟨Ψ2|A^∑a |a⟩ ⟨a |B^|Ψ1⟩)⃰
=∑a⟨Ψ2|A^|a⟩⃰ ⟨a |B^|Ψ1⟩⃰
=∑a ⟨a |A^†|Ψ2⟩⟨Ψ1|B^†|a⟩
=∑a⟨Ψ1| B^†|a⟩ ⟨a| A^†|Ψ2⟩
= ⟨Ψ1| B^† A^†|Ψ2⟩ ∑a |a⟩ ⟨a|
=⟨Ψ1| B^† A^†|Ψ2⟩
Then (A^B^)† = B^† A^†

Student: Mosa Ahmad Shorman (51907247005)

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