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Improving Student Understanding of Addition of Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics
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Zhu, Guangtian; Singh, Chandralekha – Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research, 2013
We describe the difficulties advanced undergraduate and graduate students have with concepts related to addition of angular momentum in quantum mechanics. We also describe the development and implementation of a research-based learning tool, Quantum Interactive Learning Tutorial (QuILT), to reduce these difficulties. The preliminary evaluation…
Descriptors: Quantum Mechanics, Concept Teaching, Scientific Concepts, Program Descriptions