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Quantum Mechanics

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ISBN-10: 3540277064

ISBN-13: 9783540277064

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jean-Louis Basdevant, Jean Dalibard

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This course on quantum mechanics offers a fresh and modern approach to the field. It is a textbook on the principles of the theory, its mathematical framework and its first applications. It consistently refers to modern and practical developments, such as tunneling microscopy, quantum information, Bell inequalities, quantum cryptography, Bose-Einstein condensation and quantum astrophysics. The book contains 92 exercises with their solutions.The CD-ROM contains outstanding and "easy access" Java-based simulations, which illustratively help the user to better understand how the theory actually operates. It also contains a variety of links where one can discover updated applications and…    
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Book details

List price: $119.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Publication date: 8/4/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 511
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 4.488
Language: English

Jean Dalibard works in the field of atomic physics and quantum optics. His recent activities is centered on the physics of cold quantum gases, in particular Bose-Einstein condensation.

Quantum Phenomena
The Wave Function
Physical Quantities and Measurements
Quantization of Energy in simple Systems
Principles of Quantum Mechanics
Two-state Systems
Commutation of Observables
The Stern-Gerlach Experiment of Approximation Methods
Angular Momentum
First Description of Atoms
Spin 1/2 and Magnetic Resonance
Addition of Angular Momenta
Entangled States, EPR Paradox
Lagrangian and Hamiltonian
Identical Particles
The Evolution of Systems
Scattering Processes
Qualitative Physics at a Macroscopic Scale
The First Steps of Quantum Mechanics
Appendices
Solutions to Exercises. CD-ROM: Wave Mechanics
Quantization in One Dimension
Quantum Superposition in One Dimension
Quantum Superposition in Two Dimensions
Quantization in Three Dimensions
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