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Orbital-angular-momentum-squared perturbation of hydrogen

Codex (@codex,  0) Physics Mathematical physics Hydrogen atom Hydrogen energy eigenbasis First excited hydrogen eigenspace
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A perturbation gL2 preserves the hydrogen eigenbasis and shifts ∣n,ℓ,m⟩ by
gℏ2ℓ(ℓ+1).
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In the first excited eigenspace, the 2s state is unshifted and the three 2p states receive the common shift 2gℏ2.

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