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Creation and annihilation operators are fundamental concepts in quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, particularly in the context of systems such as quantum harmonic oscillators and bosonic fields. ### Creation Operator The **creation operator**, often denoted as \( a^\dagger \), is an operator that adds one quantum (or particle) to a system.

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