Gordon Leslie Squires

Problems in Quantum Mechanics

With Solutions

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, the postulates and key applications of quantum mechanics are well illustrated by means of a carefully chosen set of problems, complete with detailed, step-by-step solutions. Beginning with a chapter on orders of magnitude, a variety of topics are then covered, including the mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9780521372459
• ISBN-10: 0521372453
• Artikelnr.: 26248199

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface for the reader
1. Numerical values
2. Fundamentals
3. Schrödinger equation
4. Orbital angular momentum, hydrogen atom, harmonic oscillator
5. Matrices, spin, addition of angular momentum
6. Approximation methods: time-independent perturbation theory, variational method
7. Idential particles, multielectron atoms
8. Time, time-dependent perturbation theory, transitions
9. Scattering, reactions
10. Miscellaneous
References
Index.