Quantum mechanics /
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Author / Creator: | Merzbacher, Eugen. |
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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 |
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