Introductory quantum mechanics : a traditional approach emphasizing connections with classical physics /: a traditional approach emphasizing connections with classical physics. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul R. Berman.
• Authors: Berman, Paul R, 1945-
• Contents: Introduction -- Mathematical Introduction -- Free Particle Schroedinger Equation -- Free-Particle Wave Packets -- Schroedinger's Equation with Potential Energy: Introduction to Operators -- Postulates and Basic Elements of Quantum Mechanics: Properties of Operators -- Problems in 1-dimension: General Considerations, Infinite Well Potential, Piecewise Constant Potentials, and Delta Function Potentials -- Simple Harmonic Oscillator -- One Dimension -- Problems in 2 and 3-dimensions -- General Considerations -- Central Forces and Angular Momentum -- Spherically Symmetric Potentials -- Radial Equation -- Dirac Notation -- Spin -- Important Basics from Phys 453 -- Perturbation Theory -- Variational Approach -- WKB Approximation -- Scattering -- 1-D -- Scattering -- 3-D -- Symmetries and Transformations -- Rotations -- Examples -- Addition of Angular Momentum: Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients -- Vector and Tensor Operators: Wigner-Eckart Theorem -- Spin-Orbit Interactions -- Hydrogen Atom with Spin in External Fields -- Time-Dependent Problems -- Approximation Techniques in Time-Dependent Problems -- Fermi's Golden Rule.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 637 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 530.12; Physics; Mathematical physics; Quantum theory; Particles (Nuclear physics); Quantum field theory; Quantum field theory; Physics; Particles (Nuclear physics); Mathematical physics; Quantum theory; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Mathematics -- Applied; Science -- Mechanics -- General; Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory); Mathematical modelling; Classical mechanics; Mechanics; Science -- Quantum Theory; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319685984; 3319685988
• Related ISBNs: 9783319685960; 3319685961
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