Barton Zwiebach

Barton Zwiebach is a Professor of Physics at MIT. His specialty is String Theory and Theoretical Particle Physics. His central contributions have been in the area of String Field Theory, where he did the early work on the construction of open string field theory and then developed the field theory of closed strings. Zwiebach has also made important contributions to the subject of D-branes with exceptional symmetry, the subject of tachyon condensation, and T-duality.
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Applications of Quantum Mechanics (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Applications of Quantum Mechanics (edX)

Dive into the world of quantum mechanics with our expert-led course designed to equip you with the necessary skills for practical applications and advanced research. This course introduces key approximation methods that are crucial for analyzing intricate quantum systems without analytic solutions.

Sep 29th 2021
13-24 Weeks
Mastering Quantum Mechanics (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Mastering Quantum Mechanics (edX)

Dive into the fascinating world of Quantum Mechanics with our expert-led online course. From wave mechanics to complex quantum dynamics, this course provides a thorough grounding in the principles that govern the behavior of particles at the atomic and subatomic level. Learn from top instructors and explore topics such as entanglement and angular momentum.

No sessions available
13-24 Weeks
Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 1: Wave Mechanics (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 1: Wave Mechanics (edX)

Dive into the fascinating world of quantum mechanics with our foundational Part 1 course. Explore wave mechanics, understand spin one-half states, master linear algebra, and become fluent in Dirac's bra-ket notation. This course is designed for those who want to grasp the core principles of quantum physics and apply them effectively.

No sessions available
4 Weeks
Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 2: Quantum Dynamics (edX) EdX
MIT

Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 2: Quantum Dynamics (edX)

Dive deeper into the fascinating world of quantum mechanics with 'Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 2: Quantum Dynamics'. This course will guide you through complex topics such as the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, quantum dynamics, and the behavior of two-state systems. Gain a profound understanding of how these principles apply to real-world applications like Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and masers.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 3: Entanglement and Angular Momentum (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 3: Entanglement and Angular Momentum (edX)

Dive into the intricate world of quantum mechanics with 'Mastering Quantum Mechanics Part 3'. This comprehensive course explores the fascinating concepts of entanglement and Bell inequalities, as well as the representations and addition of angular momentum, and delves into central potentials. Whether you're a student or a professional, this course will enhance your understanding of these complex topics.

No sessions available
5-12 Weeks
Quantum Mechanics: 1D Scattering and Central Potentials (edX) EdX
MIT,MITx

Quantum Mechanics: 1D Scattering and Central Potentials (edX)

Dive into the fascinating world of quantum physics with our course on 1D Scattering and Central Potentials. Gain a deep understanding of essential topics like scattering processes, angular momentum, and central potentials, all while applying these principles to solve complex problems such as the hydrogen atom model. Perfect for students and professionals looking to advance their knowledge in quantum mechanics.

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5-12 Weeks
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