Description |
x, 621 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics. -- Wave Packets and Free Particle Motion. -- The Wave Equation. -- The Wave Function and the Schrodinger Equation. -- The Linear Harmonic Oscillator. -- Piecewise Constant Potentials in One Dimension. -- The WKB Approximation. -- The Principles of Wave Mechanics. -- Central Forces and Angular Momentum. -- Piecewise Constant Potentials in Three Dimensions and the Hydrogen Atom. -- Scattering. -- The Spin. -- Dynamics of Two-Level Systems. -- Linear Vector Spaces in Quantum Mechanics. -- Quantum Dynamics Rotations and Other Symmetry Operations. -- Bound State Perturbation Theory. -- Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory. -- The Formal Theory of Scattering. -- Identical Particles. -- Applications of Second Quantization. -- Photons and the Electromagnetic Field. -- Relativistic Electron Theory. -- One-Electron Dirac Theory |
Summary |
"[This book] is intended to be a comprehensive introduction to the principles of quantum mechanics and to their application in a variety of fields to which physicists turn." --Preface |
Analysis |
Quantum theory |
Notes |
Bibliographical footnotes |
Bibliography |
Bibliographical footnotes |
Notes |
Also issued online |
Subject |
Quantum theory.
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LC no. |
74088316 |
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