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Presents a detailed look at the period between 1925 and leading up to WWII, in which quantum theory was created and then quickly applied to nuclear, atomic, molecular, and solid state physics.
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Presents a detailed look at the period between 1925 and leading up to WWII, in which quantum theory was created and then quickly applied to nuclear, atomic, molecular, and solid state physics.
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 424
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 38mm
- Gewicht: 752g
- ISBN-13: 9780190655174
- ISBN-10: 0190655178
- Artikelnr.: 48995311
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 424
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 38mm
- Gewicht: 752g
- ISBN-13: 9780190655174
- ISBN-10: 0190655178
- Artikelnr.: 48995311
Robert D. Purrington is Professor Emeritus of Physics at Tulane University. He has been a theoretical physicist for nearly a half-century, teaching quantum mechanics at the graduate and advanced undergraduate level throughout his career.
* ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
* PREFACE
* PART I. FORBEARS
* 1. "CLOUDS ON THE HORIZON": NINETEENTH-CENTURY ORIGINS AND THE "OLD
QUANTUM THEORY"
* 2. 1913: THE BOHR THEORY OF THE HYDROGEN ATOM
* 3. TYRANNY OF DATA: ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY TO 1925
* 4. AFTER THE WAR: QUANTUM THEORY ADRIFT; THE CORRESPONDENCE PRINCPLE
* PART II. THEORY
* 5. AT THE CREATION: THE "NEW QUANTUM THEORY"
* 6. THE ORIGINS OF WAVE MECHANICS
* 7. THE END OF CERTAINTY: UNCERTAINTY AND INDETERMINISM
* 8. FORMALISM, PART I. TRANSFORMATION THEORY
* 9. FORMALISM, PART II. UNITARITY AND HILBERT SPACE
* 10. INTRINISC SPIN, THE EXCLUSION PRINCIPLE, AND STATISTICS
* 11. ANGULAR MOMENTUM, SYMMETRIES, AND CONSERVATION LAWS
* 12. SCATTERING AND REACTION THEORY
* 13. RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM MECHANICS AND QUANTUM FIELD THEORY TO 1940:
THE RISE OF PARTICLE PHYSICS
* 14. FOUNDATIONS AND PHILOSOPHY OF QUANTUM MECHANICS: INTERPRETATION
AND THE MEASUREMENT PROBLEM
* PART III. APPLICATIONS: ATOMIC AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
* 15. NUCLEAR PHYSICS: THE FIRST THREE DECADES
* 16. QUANTUM THEORY AND THE BIRTH OF STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS
* 17. ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
* 18. CONDENSED MATTER: SOLIDS AND QUANTUM LIQUIDS
* 19. EPILOGUE
* PART IV
* APPENDIX. HEISENBERG'S ARGUMENT
* PREFACE
* PART I. FORBEARS
* 1. "CLOUDS ON THE HORIZON": NINETEENTH-CENTURY ORIGINS AND THE "OLD
QUANTUM THEORY"
* 2. 1913: THE BOHR THEORY OF THE HYDROGEN ATOM
* 3. TYRANNY OF DATA: ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY TO 1925
* 4. AFTER THE WAR: QUANTUM THEORY ADRIFT; THE CORRESPONDENCE PRINCPLE
* PART II. THEORY
* 5. AT THE CREATION: THE "NEW QUANTUM THEORY"
* 6. THE ORIGINS OF WAVE MECHANICS
* 7. THE END OF CERTAINTY: UNCERTAINTY AND INDETERMINISM
* 8. FORMALISM, PART I. TRANSFORMATION THEORY
* 9. FORMALISM, PART II. UNITARITY AND HILBERT SPACE
* 10. INTRINISC SPIN, THE EXCLUSION PRINCIPLE, AND STATISTICS
* 11. ANGULAR MOMENTUM, SYMMETRIES, AND CONSERVATION LAWS
* 12. SCATTERING AND REACTION THEORY
* 13. RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM MECHANICS AND QUANTUM FIELD THEORY TO 1940:
THE RISE OF PARTICLE PHYSICS
* 14. FOUNDATIONS AND PHILOSOPHY OF QUANTUM MECHANICS: INTERPRETATION
AND THE MEASUREMENT PROBLEM
* PART III. APPLICATIONS: ATOMIC AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
* 15. NUCLEAR PHYSICS: THE FIRST THREE DECADES
* 16. QUANTUM THEORY AND THE BIRTH OF STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS
* 17. ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
* 18. CONDENSED MATTER: SOLIDS AND QUANTUM LIQUIDS
* 19. EPILOGUE
* PART IV
* APPENDIX. HEISENBERG'S ARGUMENT
* ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
* PREFACE
* PART I. FORBEARS
* 1. "CLOUDS ON THE HORIZON": NINETEENTH-CENTURY ORIGINS AND THE "OLD
QUANTUM THEORY"
* 2. 1913: THE BOHR THEORY OF THE HYDROGEN ATOM
* 3. TYRANNY OF DATA: ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY TO 1925
* 4. AFTER THE WAR: QUANTUM THEORY ADRIFT; THE CORRESPONDENCE PRINCPLE
* PART II. THEORY
* 5. AT THE CREATION: THE "NEW QUANTUM THEORY"
* 6. THE ORIGINS OF WAVE MECHANICS
* 7. THE END OF CERTAINTY: UNCERTAINTY AND INDETERMINISM
* 8. FORMALISM, PART I. TRANSFORMATION THEORY
* 9. FORMALISM, PART II. UNITARITY AND HILBERT SPACE
* 10. INTRINISC SPIN, THE EXCLUSION PRINCIPLE, AND STATISTICS
* 11. ANGULAR MOMENTUM, SYMMETRIES, AND CONSERVATION LAWS
* 12. SCATTERING AND REACTION THEORY
* 13. RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM MECHANICS AND QUANTUM FIELD THEORY TO 1940:
THE RISE OF PARTICLE PHYSICS
* 14. FOUNDATIONS AND PHILOSOPHY OF QUANTUM MECHANICS: INTERPRETATION
AND THE MEASUREMENT PROBLEM
* PART III. APPLICATIONS: ATOMIC AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
* 15. NUCLEAR PHYSICS: THE FIRST THREE DECADES
* 16. QUANTUM THEORY AND THE BIRTH OF STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS
* 17. ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
* 18. CONDENSED MATTER: SOLIDS AND QUANTUM LIQUIDS
* 19. EPILOGUE
* PART IV
* APPENDIX. HEISENBERG'S ARGUMENT
* PREFACE
* PART I. FORBEARS
* 1. "CLOUDS ON THE HORIZON": NINETEENTH-CENTURY ORIGINS AND THE "OLD
QUANTUM THEORY"
* 2. 1913: THE BOHR THEORY OF THE HYDROGEN ATOM
* 3. TYRANNY OF DATA: ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY TO 1925
* 4. AFTER THE WAR: QUANTUM THEORY ADRIFT; THE CORRESPONDENCE PRINCPLE
* PART II. THEORY
* 5. AT THE CREATION: THE "NEW QUANTUM THEORY"
* 6. THE ORIGINS OF WAVE MECHANICS
* 7. THE END OF CERTAINTY: UNCERTAINTY AND INDETERMINISM
* 8. FORMALISM, PART I. TRANSFORMATION THEORY
* 9. FORMALISM, PART II. UNITARITY AND HILBERT SPACE
* 10. INTRINISC SPIN, THE EXCLUSION PRINCIPLE, AND STATISTICS
* 11. ANGULAR MOMENTUM, SYMMETRIES, AND CONSERVATION LAWS
* 12. SCATTERING AND REACTION THEORY
* 13. RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM MECHANICS AND QUANTUM FIELD THEORY TO 1940:
THE RISE OF PARTICLE PHYSICS
* 14. FOUNDATIONS AND PHILOSOPHY OF QUANTUM MECHANICS: INTERPRETATION
AND THE MEASUREMENT PROBLEM
* PART III. APPLICATIONS: ATOMIC AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS
* 15. NUCLEAR PHYSICS: THE FIRST THREE DECADES
* 16. QUANTUM THEORY AND THE BIRTH OF STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS
* 17. ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS
* 18. CONDENSED MATTER: SOLIDS AND QUANTUM LIQUIDS
* 19. EPILOGUE
* PART IV
* APPENDIX. HEISENBERG'S ARGUMENT