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Now that we’ve become experts in one-dimensional quantum mechanics, it is time to remember that the space we live in is three-dimensional. So in order to provide a quantum theoretical description for realistic physical objects, such as atoms, we need to generalize our results to three dimensions.
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Lvovsky, A.I. (2018). Angular momentum. In: Quantum Physics. Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-56584-1_4
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