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9780199560264

Quantum Mechanics A New Introduction

by Konishi, Kenichi; Paffuti, Giampiero
  • ISBN13:

    9780199560264

  • ISBN10:

    0199560269

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9780191567971

  • Edition: CD
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-05-05
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

This is a modern, and relatively comprehensive introductory textbook on Quantum Mechanics. It is intended to correct the lack of such a book today, in spite of the ever-increasing importance of the subject in contemporary science, technology, and everyday life. With its clear, pedagogical presentation, and with many examples discussed and problems solved both analytically or with numerical methods, the book is a unique and enjoyable textbook on Quantum Mechanics, useful for physics students, researchers and teachers alike.

Author Biography

Giampiero Paffuti is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Pisa and the INFN, Pisa, Italy.

Table of Contents

IBasic quantum mechanics1. Introduction2. Quantum mechanical laws3. The Schroedinger equation4. Angular momentum5. Symmetry and statistics6. Three-dimensional problems7. Finer points of quantum mechanics8. Path-integralsIIApproximation methods9. Perturbation Theory10. Variational Methods11. Semi-classical approximationIIIApplications12. Time Evolution13. Meta-stable states14. Electromagnetic interactions15. Atoms16. Elastic scattering theory17. From atomic nuclei to elementary particlesIVEntanglement and Measurement18. Quantum entanglement19. Probability and measurementVComplements20. Complements for Part I21. Complements for Part II22. Complements for Part III23. Complements for Part IV24. Mathematical Appendices and Tables

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