Angular momentum : an illustrated guide to rotational symmetries for physical systems /

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Author / Creator:Thompson, William J. (William Jackson), 1939-
Imprint:New York : Wiley, c1994.
Description:xiv, 461 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1761487
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ISBN:047155264X (alk. paper)
Notes:"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
System requirements for computer disk: Macintosh computer; System software.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-448) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Symmetry in Physical Systems
  • Mathematical and Quantal Preliminaries
  • Rotational Invariance and Angular Momentum
  • Angular Momentum Eigenstates
  • Angular Momentum in Quantum Systems
  • Finite Rotations of Angular Momentum Eigenstates
  • Combining Two Angular Momentum Eigenstates
  • Irreducible Spherical Tensors and Spin
  • Recombining Several Angular Momentum Eigenstates
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index