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9780470525890

Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies

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  • ISBN13:

    9780470525890

  • ISBN10:

    0470525894

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-01-26
  • Publisher: For Dummies

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Summary

Like the other titles in our For Dummies Workbook extension, Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies gives readers opportunities to review skills and practice solving problems on topics covered in its companion title, Quantum Physics For Dummies. It will cover concepts such as: Harmonic Oscillator Operations Angular Momentum Spin Scattering Theory The Schrodinger Equation and its Applications Vector Notation and more

Author Biography

Steven Holzner, PhD, taught physics at Cornell University for more than 10 years.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Getting Started with Quantum Physics.

Chapter 1: The Basics of Quantum Physics: Introducing State Vectors.

Chapter 2: No Handcuffs Involved: Bound States in Energy Wells.

Chapter 3: Over and Over with Harmonic Oscillators.

Part II: Round and Round with Angular Momentum and Spin.

Chapter 4: Handling Angular Momentum in Quantum Physics.

Chapter 5: Spin Makes the Particle Go Round.

Part III: Quantum Physics in Three Dimensions.

Chapter 6: Solving Problems in Three Dimensions: Cartesian Coordinates.

Chapter 7: Going Circular in Three Dimensions: Spherical Coordinates.

Chapter 8: Getting to Know Hydrogen Atoms.

Chapter 9: Corralling Many Particles Together.

Part IV: Acting on Impulse — Impacts in Quantum Physics.

Chapter 10: Pushing with Perturbation Theory.

Chapter 11: One Hits the Other: Scattering Theory.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 12: Ten Tips to Make Solving Quantum Physics Problems Easier.

Chapter 13: Ten Famous Solved Quantum Physics Problems.

Chapter 14: Ten Ways to Avoid Common Errors When Solving Problems.

Index.

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