Quantum mechanics /
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Author / Creator: | Hameka, Hendrik F. |
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Imprint: | New York : Wiley, c1981. |
Description: | xii, 387 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/488674 |
Summary: | A unique introductory text on quantum mechanics, from basic principles to historical perspective.<br> * Includes description of the historical developments that led to the discovery of QM, often left out of other textbooks.<br> * Emphasizes basic concepts that were essential in this discovery, placing them in context and making them more understandable to students.<br> * Written in an easy-to-understand style and assuming no prior knowledge of the topic, this book provides a solid foundation for future study of quantum chemistry.<br> * Includes problem sets for student use. |
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Item Description: | "A Wiley-Interscience publication." "Based in part on an earlier book, Introduction to quantum theory, which was published in 1967"--Pref. |
Physical Description: | xii, 387 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0471092231 |