Quantum mechanics /

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Author / Creator:Merzbacher, Eugen.
Edition:2d ed.
Imprint:New York : J. Wiley, [1970]
Description:x, 621 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1033801
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ISBN:0471596701
Notes:INcludes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • 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