Lectures on Quantum Mechanics With Problems, Exercises and their Solutions /

The new edition of this remarkable text offers the reader a conceptually strong introduction to quantum mechanics, but goes beyond this to present a fascinating tour of modern theoretical physics. Beautifully illustrated and engagingly written, it starts with a brief overview of diverse topics acros...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Basdevant, Jean-Louis (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:2nd ed. 2016.
Series:Graduate Texts in Physics,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • The appeal of physics
  • A quantum phenomenon
  • Wave function, Schrödinger equation
  • Physical quantities
  • Energy quantization
  • Principles of quantum mechanics
  • Two-state systems
  • Algebra of observables
  • Approximation methods
  • Angular momentum
  • The Hydrogen Atom
  • Spin 1/2
  • Addition of angular momenta
  • Identical particles, the Pauli Principle
  • Lorentz force in quantum mechanics
  • The evolution of systems
  • Entangled states. The way of paradoxes
  • Solutions to the exercises.