A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics · Problem 5.2

Wave Mechanics in One Dimension — John S. Townsend

Physics — Quantum Mechanics · total-spin-states-basis-change

Problem

Express the total-spin s=1s = 1 states of two spin-12\frac{1}{2} particles given in (5.30a) and (5.30c) in terms of the states ∣+x,+x⟩|{+x}, {+x}\rangle, ∣+x,−x⟩|{+x}, {-x}\rangle, ∣−x,+x⟩|{-x}, {+x}\rangle, and ∣−x,−x⟩|{-x}, {-x}\rangle.

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