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Contents
Quantum Theory of Radiation
Subsections
Transverse and Longitudinal Fields
Fourier Decomposition of Radiation Oscillators
The Hamiltonian for the Radiation Field
Canonical Coordinates and Momenta
Quantization of the Oscillators
Photon States
Fermion Operators
Quantized Radiation Field
The Time Development of Field Operators
Uncertainty Relations and RMS Field Fluctuations
Emission and Absorption of Photons by Atoms
Review of Radiation of Photons
Beyond the Electric Dipole Approximation
Black Body Radiation Spectrum
Homework Problems
Branson 2008-12-22
