Principles of Quantum Mechanics · Problem 10.3.3

Symmetries and Their Consequences — R. Shankar

Physics — Quantum Mechanics · identical-particles-configurations

Problem

Imagine a situation in which there are three particles and only three states aa, bb, and cc available to them. Show that the total number of allowed, distinct configurations for this system is ((1)) 27 if they are labeled ((2)) 10 if they are bosons ((3)) 1 if they are fermions

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