Quantum Mechanics

Name: Quantum Mechanics
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ISBN: 9780471887027

ISBN-10: 0471887021

ISBN-13: 9780471887027

Edition: 3rd 1998 (Revised)

Authors: Eugen Merzbacher

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This text deals with the theory behind quantum mechanics and also shows how the theory applies to contemporary physics.

Book details

List price: $286.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/14/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 7.30" wide x 10.14" long x 1.17" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English



Introduction to Quantum Mechanics


Wave Packets, Free Particle Motion, and the Wave Equation


The Schrodinger Equation, the Wave Function, and Operator Algebra


The Principles of Wave Mechanics


The Linear Harmonic Oscillator


Sectionally Constant Potentials in One Dimension


The WKB Approximation


Variational Methods and Simple Perturbation Theory


Vector Spaces in Quantum Mechanics


Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Operators, the Uncertainty Relations, and the Harmonic Oscillator


Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics


Spherically Symmetric Potentials


Scattering


The Principles of Quantum Dynamics


The Quantum Dynamics of a Particle


The Spin


Rotations and Other Symmetry Operations


Bound-State Perturbation Theory


Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory


The Formal Theory of Scattering


Identical Particles


Applications to Many-Body Systems


Photons and the Electromagnetic Field


Relativistic Electron Theory


Appendix


References


Index