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2) Relativistic Mechanics
E’ = γ [E – (vo/c)(pc)] p’ = γ [p – (vo/c2)/E]
p= γ mv pc = γ mc2(v/c) EK(kinetic energy) = mc2(γ –1)
F=dp/dt E (total energy) = γ mc2
2
E2 = p2c2 + (mc2)2: E 2 − ( mc 2 ) E=pc for massless particle
v = pc2/E E = EK + mc2
3) Atoms
Notation ZA Z N Where A=Z+N with Z being the number of protons and N the number of
neutrons. An example is Carbon with 6 neutrons and 6 protons 126 C6
Kinetic theory pV=nRT or pV=NkBT, with kB the Boltzmann’s constant and R the universal
gas constant.
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kB=R/NA NA is Avogadro’s number
1 3 €
average kinetic energy m v 2 = kB T
2 2
4) Quantization of light:
Photon has energy hf
E = hf, E = ω , with ω €
= 2πf E = hc/λ = 1240/λ eV nm
E=pc
dω c2
Group velocity v g = , Phase velocity v p = and v = vg
dk v
1
Bragg Scattering 2dsinθ=nλ
5) Quantization of Atomic Energy levels: Bohr Atom
1 1 1
Rydberg series series = R[ 2 − 2 ] , i is the initial state and f the final state: R is
λ n f n i
Rydberg constant.
Bohr Model: The angular momentum is quantized L = mvr = n or 2πrn = nλ yielding the
following equations:
n 2 2 2
rn = 2 where the Bohr orbit radius is defined a0 = 2 = 0.05292nm
ke m ke m
m ke 2 2 13.6eV
E n = − 2 ( ) giving E n = −
2n n2
ke2
velocity: v n =
n
mM M
For a real system m should be the center of mass m’ where m' = =
m+M 1+ M / m
n
2 2
m m' ke 2 2
m' E1
Then r' n = = n 2 e a0 and E' n = − 2 ( ) =−
2
ke m' m' 2n me n 2
ke2 mZ 2 ke2 2
Hydrogen like ions: one electron bound to Ze nucleus: v n = , En = − 2 ( ) ,
n 2n
n22
rn =
kZe2 m
6) Particles as waves
Uncertainty principle
ΔkΔx ≥ 1/2 and ΔωΔt ≥ 1/2 which can also be written as
ΔpΔx ≥ /2 and ΔEΔt ≥ /2
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7) Schrödinger Equation in one Dimension
General properties of Schrödinger’s Equation: Quantum Mechanics
€ Schrödinger Equation (time dependent) − ∂ Ψ + UΨ = i ∂Ψ
2 2
2m ∂x 2 ∂t
Standing wave Ψ(x,t) = Ψ(x)e −iωt
2 ∂ 2ψ
Schrödinger Equation (time independent) − +Uψ = Eψ
€ 2m ∂ x 2
€
2
+∞
Normalization (one dimensional) ∫ Ψ * (x,t)Ψ(x,t)dx = 1
−∞
2m(E − U)
For a constant potential E>U ψ (x) = Ae−ikx + Be +ikx with k =
2
2m(U − E)
E<U ψ (x) = Ae−ηx + Be +ηx with η =
2
∂€ ∂ 2 ∂ 2€ 2 ∂ 2
Operators: p = −i , E = −i , K = − 2 , H = − 2 +U
∂x ∂t 2m ∂x 2m ∂x
Eigenfunctions and€Eigenvalues: pΨ = pψ then
€ p is the eigenvalue and Ψ is an
eigenfunction.
x2
€ x −
First few wave functions Ψ1 (x)€= A 1 e 2b with b =
b mω c
2
2x 2 − x
Ψ2 (x) = A 2 1− 2 e 2b
b
c) Tunneling: Barrier of height U0 with Kinetic Energy
€ E, where within the barrier E<U0
Within the classically forbidden region the wave function is Ψ(x) = Ae +αx + Be−αx
2m(U 0 − E)
where α = €
2
The Tunneling probability T ≈ e−αL €
d) General properties of wave functions
€
The wave function€and its derivative must be continuous.
In the classically forbidden region (E<U) the wave function curves away from the axis,
" # 0 exponentially as wave penetrates the classically forbidden region.
In the classically allowed region (E<U) the wave function curves toward axis and
oscillates
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3
Constants
c = 2.998 x 10+8 m/s h = 6.626 x 10‐34 J.sec =4.136 x 10‐15 eV.sec
1
= 1.055x10−34 J.s = 6.582x10−16 eV .s k= = 8.988x109 N .m 2 /C 2
4π ε0
me = 9.109 x x 10 kg‐31 mec = 0.511 MeV
2
Useful relationships:
2 2
hc = 1240eV inm R=
( )
m kee
=
( )
mc 2 kee
3
c = 197eV inm 4π c 3 4π ( c )
ke2 = 1.44eV inm R = 0.011nm −1
ke2 1
=
c 137