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Mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
2025
ii
Paper 1
34C
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2026-09-23
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2026-09-24
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a
Solution
i
ii
a
Solution
ii
iii
a
Solution
iii
i
0
0
0
a
Solution
0
0
0
i
Using
B
2
=
0
and
B
B
†
=
1
−
B
†
B
,
H
2
=
B
†
B
B
†
B
=
B
†
(
1
−
B
†
B
)
B
=
H
.
(1)
Thus
H
is
a
projection and its
eigenvalues
are
0
and
1
.
ii
0
0
0
a
Solution
0
0
0
ii
The state
B
∣1
⟩
has
norm
∥
B
∣1
⟩
∥
2
=
⟨
1∣
B
†
B
∣1
⟩
=
1
(1)
and satisfies
H
B
∣1
⟩
=
B
†
B
2
∣1
⟩
=
0
. Hence it is the normalized
ground state
, denoted
∣0
⟩
. Also
∥
B
†
∣1
⟩
∥
2
=
⟨
1∣
B
B
†
∣1
⟩
=
⟨
1∣
(
1
−
H
)
∣1
⟩
=
0
,
(2)
so
B
∣1
⟩
=
∣0
⟩
,
B
†
∣1
⟩
=
0.
(3)
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0
0
a
Solution
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0
0
iii
In the ordered
basis
(
∣0
⟩
,
∣1
⟩)
,
B
=
(
0
0
1
0
)
,
B
†
=
(
0
1
0
0
)
,
H
=
(
0
0
0
1
)
.
(1)
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