Introductory quantum mechanics /
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| Author / Creator: | Liboff, Richard L., 1931-2014 |
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Imprint: | Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1992. |
| Description: | xviii, 782 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2531932 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Elementary Principles and Applications to Problems in One Dimension
- 1. Review of Concepts of Classical Mechanics
- 2. Historical Review: Experiments and Theories
- 3. The Postulates of Quantum Mechanics: Operators, Eigenfunctions, and Eigenvalues
- 4. Preparatory Concepts: Function Spaces and Hermitian Operators
- 5. Time Development, Conservation Theorems, and Parity
- 6. Time Development, Conservation Theorems, and Parity
- 7. Additional One-Dimensional Problems: Bound and Unbound States
- 8. Finite Potential Well, Periodic Lattice, and Some Simple Problems with Two Degrees of Freedom
- II. Further Development of the Theory and Applications to Problems in Three Dimensions
- 9. Angular Momentum
- 10. Problems in Three Dimensions
- 11. Elements of Matrix Mechanics: Spin Wavefunctions
- 12. Application to Atomic, Molecular, Solid-State, and Nuclear Physics: Elements of Quantum Statistics
- 13. Perturbation Theory
- 14. Scattering in Three Dimensions
- 15. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
- 16. Quantum Computing
- List of Symbols
- Appendices
- Index
- List of Tables
- Topical Problems
