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9780201878790

Introductory Quantum Mechanics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780201878790

  • ISBN10:

    0201878798

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-01-01
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

An updated text on quantum mechanics starting with a review of classical mechanics with an extensive list of subjects to provide instructors with a broad base from which to choose topics for their particular course. DLC:: Quantum theory.

Table of Contents

Elementary Principles and Applications to Problems in One Dimension
Review of Concepts of Classical Mechanics
Historical Review: Experiments and Theories
The Postulates of Quantum Mechanics: Operators, Eigenfunctions, and Eigenvalues
Preparatory Concepts: Function Spaces and Hermitian Operators
Time Development, Conservation Theorems, and Parity
Time Development, Conservation Theorems, and Parity
Additional One-Dimensional Problems: Bound and Unbound States
Finite Potential Well, Periodic Lattice, and Some Simple Problems with Two Degrees of Freedom
Further Development of the Theory and Applications to Problems in Three Dimensions
Angular Momentum
Problems in Three Dimensions
Elements of Matrix Mechanics: Spin Wavefunctions
Application to Atomic, Molecular, Solid-State, and Nuclear Physics: Elements of Quantum Statistics
Perturbation Theory
Scattering in Three Dimensions
Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Computing
List of Symbols
Appendices
Index
List of Tables
Topical Problems
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