A textbook for a two-semester graduate course on quantum mechanics with a strong emphasis on conceptual issues and contemporary topics. The text contains type A and B material separated by difficulty. Self-contained, this book demands minimal physics background and is accompanied by 300 unsolved problems and 150 questions, and a solutions manual.
A textbook for a two-semester graduate course on quantum mechanics with a strong emphasis on conceptual issues and contemporary topics. The text contains type A and B material separated by difficulty. Self-contained, this book demands minimal physics background and is accompanied by 300 unsolved problems and 150 questions, and a solutions manual.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Charis Anastopoulos is an associate professor in the department of physics at the University of Patras, Greece. He holds a Ph.D. from Imperial College, London and has worked in various academic positions at the universities of Barcelona, Maryland, and Utrecht. His research focuses on quantum foundations, quantum information and general relativity. He is also the author of Particle or Wave: The Evolution of the Concept of Matter in Modern Physics (Princeton University Press, 2008).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgements Important Information How to Use This Book Conventions Part I. Introduction: 1. The classical world 2. The birth of quantum theory Part II. The Principles of Quantum Theory: 3. Hilbert spaces and the superposition principle 4. Operators: I. General theory 5. Operators: II. Applications 6. Quantum probabilities 7. Time evolution 8. Quantum state reduction 9. Composite quantum systems and entanglement 10. Quantum-classical correspondence Part III. Elementary Systems and Their Symmetries: 11. Symmetries I: Rotations 12. Symmetries: II Group theory in quantum mechanics 13. Particles in three dimensions 14. Particles with spin 15. Particle statistics and field-particle duality 16. Relativistic systems Part IV. Techniques: 17. Energy spectra and the structure of composite systems 18. Transitions and decays 19. Scattering theory 20. Open quantum systems Part V. Quantum Foundations: 21. Quantum measurements 22. Interpretations and challenges Appendix A Useful formulas Appendix B Special functions Appendix C Elements of group theory References.
Preface Acknowledgements Important Information How to Use This Book Conventions Part I. Introduction: 1. The classical world 2. The birth of quantum theory Part II. The Principles of Quantum Theory: 3. Hilbert spaces and the superposition principle 4. Operators: I. General theory 5. Operators: II. Applications 6. Quantum probabilities 7. Time evolution 8. Quantum state reduction 9. Composite quantum systems and entanglement 10. Quantum-classical correspondence Part III. Elementary Systems and Their Symmetries: 11. Symmetries I: Rotations 12. Symmetries: II Group theory in quantum mechanics 13. Particles in three dimensions 14. Particles with spin 15. Particle statistics and field-particle duality 16. Relativistic systems Part IV. Techniques: 17. Energy spectra and the structure of composite systems 18. Transitions and decays 19. Scattering theory 20. Open quantum systems Part V. Quantum Foundations: 21. Quantum measurements 22. Interpretations and challenges Appendix A Useful formulas Appendix B Special functions Appendix C Elements of group theory References.
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