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In time-dependent non-degenerate perturbation theory, the first-order correction to the energy of a quantum system due to a time-dependent perturbing Hamiltonian H′(t) is given by:OPTIONS ΔE1​=ℏ⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)∣Ψn​(t)⟩​ ΔE1​=⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)∣Ψn​(0)⟩ ΔE1​=ℏ⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)​ ΔE1​=ℏ⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)∣Ψn​(0)⟩​

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In time-dependent non-degenerate perturbation theory, the first-order correction to the energy of a quantum system due to a time-dependent perturbing Hamiltonian H′(t) is given by:OPTIONS ΔE1​=ℏ⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)∣Ψn​(t)⟩​ ΔE1​=⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)∣Ψn​(0)⟩ ΔE1​=ℏ⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)​ ΔE1​=ℏ⟨Ψn​(0)∣H′(t)∣Ψn​(0)⟩​

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The first-order correction to the energy of a quantum system due to a time-dependent perturbing Hamiltonian H'(t) is given by ΔE1 = ℏ⟨Ψn(0)∣H'(t)∣Ψn(t)⟩.

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