The Kepler Problem (Part 7)

Azimuth 2025-07-29

Summary:

I’ve explained a cool way to treat bound states of the hydrogen atom as wavefunctions on a sphere in 4-dimensional space. But so far I’ve been neglecting the electron’s spin. Now let’s throw that in too! This will wind up leading us in some surprising directions. So far I’ve just been reviewing known ideas, but […]

Link:

https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2025/07/29/the-kepler-problem-part-7/

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Online Mathematical Communication » Azimuth

Tags:

mathematics

Authors:

John Baez

Date tagged:

07/29/2025, 08:11

Date published:

07/28/2025, 22:00