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Quantum mechanics : an accessible introduction / Robert Scherrer.

Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QC174.12 .Q34 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Scherrer, Robert J. (Robert Joseph), 1959-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Quantum theory--Textbooks.
Quantum theory.
Genre:
Textbooks
Physical Description:
xvi, 368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2024]
Contents:
The origins of quantum mechanics
Math interlude A: complex numbers and linear operators
The Schrödinger equation
Solutions of the one-dimensional time-independent Schrödinger equation
Math interlude B: linear algebra
Solutions of the three-dimensional time-independent Schrödinger equation
Math interlude C: matrices, Dirac notation, and the Dirac delta function
Spin angular momentum
Time-independent perturbation theory
The variational principle
Time-dependent perturbation theory
Scattering theory
Multiprticle Schrödinger equation
Modern applications of quantum mechanics
Relativistic quantum mechanics.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9789811287299
9811287295
9789811286650
9811286655
OCLC:
1426007668
Publisher Number:
90102230159

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