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Quantum Mechanics

By: Merzbacher, EugenMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Singapore: John Wiley & Sons, 2003Edition: 3rdDescription: xvi, 656 pagesISBN: 9789971512811 ; 9971512815Subject(s): Quantum theoryDDC classification: 530.15

Contents:

Ch. 1. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics -- Ch. 2. Wave Packets, Free Particle Motion, and the Wave Equation -- Ch. 3. The Schrodinger Equation, the Wave Function, and Operator Algebra -- Ch. 4. The Principles of Wave Mechanics -- Ch. 5. The Linear Harmonic Oscillator -- Ch. 6. Sectionally Constant Potentials in One Dimension -- Ch. 7. The WKB Approximation -- Ch. 8. Variational Methods and Simple Perturbation Theory -- Ch. 9. Vector Spaces in Quantum Mechanics -- Ch. 10. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Operators, the Uncertainty Relations, and the Harmonic Oscillator -- Ch. 11. Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics -- Ch. 12. Spherically Symmetric Potentials -- Ch. 13. Scattering -- Ch. 14. The Principles of Quantum Dynamics.

Summary: Rapid advances in quantum optics, atomic physics, particle physics and other areas have been driven by fantastic progress in instrumentation (especially lasers) and computing technology as well as by the ever-increasing emphasis on symmetry and information concepts-requiring that all physicists receive a thorough grounding in quantum mechanics.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference Books	Main Library Reference	Reference	530.15 MER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		009386

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Includes Index

Ch. 1. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics --
Ch. 2. Wave Packets, Free Particle Motion, and the Wave Equation --
Ch. 3. The Schrodinger Equation, the Wave Function, and Operator Algebra --
Ch. 4. The Principles of Wave Mechanics --
Ch. 5. The Linear Harmonic Oscillator --
Ch. 6. Sectionally Constant Potentials in One Dimension --
Ch. 7. The WKB Approximation --
Ch. 8. Variational Methods and Simple Perturbation Theory --
Ch. 9. Vector Spaces in Quantum Mechanics --
Ch. 10. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Operators, the Uncertainty Relations, and the Harmonic Oscillator --
Ch. 11. Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics --
Ch. 12. Spherically Symmetric Potentials --
Ch. 13. Scattering --
Ch. 14. The Principles of Quantum Dynamics.

Rapid advances in quantum optics, atomic physics, particle physics and other areas have been driven by fantastic progress in instrumentation (especially lasers) and computing technology as well as by the ever-increasing emphasis on symmetry and information concepts-requiring that all physicists receive a thorough grounding in quantum mechanics.

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