Quantum Angular Momentum Operator

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WikidataQ1190143 ScholiaQ1190143MaRDI QIDQ6674107


quantum mechanical operator related to rotational symmetry




In quantum mechanics, the angular momentum operator is one of several related operators analogous to classical angular momentum. The angular momentum operator plays a central role in the theory of atomic and molecular physics and other quantum problems involving rotational symmetry.