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In Chapter 13 we had shown that we can have a set of simultaneous eigenkets of the operators J2 and Jz:
where
and
It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one’s equations, and if one has a really sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress.
P.A.M. Dirac in The Evolution of the Physicist’s Picture of Nature, Scientific American, May 1963.
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Ghatak, A., Lokanathan, S. (2004). Angular momentum III Eigenfunctions Using Operator Algebra. In: Quantum Mechanics: Theory and Applications. Fundamental Theories of Physics, vol 137. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-2130-5_15
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