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→Postulates of Quantum Mechanics: This section needs to be written in plain English - we are not all grad students
==Postulates of Quantum Mechanics==
==Postulates of Quantum Mechanics==
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*A physical state corresponds to a unit vector <math>\Psi</math> in a Hilbert space.
*A physical state corresponds to a unit vector <math>\Psi</math> in a Hilbert space.
*Observable physical properties such as position, energy, and momentum are represented by self-adjoint operators on the Hilbert space.
*Observable physical properties such as position, energy, and momentum are represented by self-adjoint operators on the Hilbert space.