⟨ Berger | exp[-i
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PSA: My first name is Dillon, my last name is Berger. In Quantum Mechanics the initial state goes on the |right〉& the final state goes on the〈left|pic.twitter.com/0AplZO0UYZ
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unitarity is jolly
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Why is it written that way?
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because we denote a vector as |v> , and we denote a vector that we wish to take the 'dot product' with as <v|
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I figured out the bra-ket pun about two years before I figured out that it was describing a dot product between a row vector and a column vector. Why are all the concepts so deeply stuck behind domain specific nomenclature?
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One could argue that your initial state is your last name since this was given by generations before you were even born, where as your first name is the final state after hundreds of years of reproduction... <
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Right, but what's the matrix element of a Christmas tree with respect to your name and surname? And what are they eigenstates of?
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What kind of irreducible tensor operator is a Christmas tree? Need to know what selection rules I need to apply to a Twitter name like that
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