Advanced quantum mechanics : materials and photons /: materials and photons. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rainer Dick.
• Authors: Dick, Rainer
• Contents: The Need for Quantum Mechanics -- Self-adjoint Operators and Eigenfunction Expansions -- Simple Model Systems -- Notions from Linear Algebra and Bra-Ket Formalism -- Formal Developments -- Harmonic Oscillators and Coherent States -- Central Forces in Quantum Mechanics -- Spin and Addition of Angular Momentum Type Operators -- Stationary Perturbations in Quantum Mechanics -- Quantum Aspects of Materials I -- Scattering Off Potentials -- The Density of States -- Time-Dependent Perturbations in Quantum Mechanics -- Path Integrals in Quantum Mechanics -- Coupling to Electromagnetic Fields -- Principles of Lagrangian Field Theory -- Non-relativistic Quantum Field Theory -- Quantization of the Maxwell Field: Photons -- Quantum Aspects of Materials II -- Dimensional Effects in Low-dimensional Systems -- Relativistic Quantum Fields -- Applications of Spinor QED.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 692 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 530.12; Physics; Quantum theory; Quantum theory; Science -- Optics; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Science -- Nanostructures; Technology & Engineering -- Nanotechnology & MEMS; Optical physics; Electronic devices & materials; Nanotechnology; Optical materials; Nanotechnology; Science -- Quantum Theory; Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319256757; 3319256750; 3319256742; 9783319256740
• Related ISBNs: 9783319256740
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 7, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.