Quantum mechanics : concepts and applications

著者

• Zettili, Nouredine

書誌事項

Quantum mechanics : concepts and applications

Nouredine Zettili

John Wiley, c2001

• : pbk
• : hbk

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: hbk ISBN 9780471489436

内容説明

This richly illustrated textbook provides a clear, balanced and modern approach to quantum mechanics. It combines the essential elements of the theory with the practical applications. Containing many examples and problems with step-by-step solutions, this cleverly structured text assists the reader in mastering the machinery of quantum mechanics. A comprehensive introduction to the subject Includes over 65 solved examples integrated throughout the text Includes over 154 fully solved multipart problems Offers an indepth treatment of the practical mathematical tools of quantum mechanics Accessible to teachers as well as students

目次

Preface. Origins of Quantum Physics. Historical Note. Particle Aspect of Radiation. Wave Aspect of Particles. Particles versus Waves. Indeterminacy of the Microphysical World. Atomic Transitions and Spectroscopy. Wave Packets. Concluding Remarks. Solved problems. Exercises. Mathematical Tools of Quantum Mechanics. Introduction. The Hilbert Space and Wave Functions. Dirac Notations. Operators. Representation in Discrete Bases. Representation in Continuous Bases. Matrix and Wave Mechanics. Concluding Remarks. Solved Problems. Exercises. Postulates of Quantum Mechanics. Introduction. The Basic Postulates of Quantum Mechanics. The State of a System. Observables and Operators. Measurement in Quantum Mechanics. Time Evolution of the System's State. Symmetries and Conservation Laws. Connecting Quantum to Classical Mechanics. Solved Problems. Exercises. One-Dimensional Problems. Introduction. Properties of One-Dimensional Motion. The Free Particle: Continuous States. The Potential Step. The Potential Barrier and Well. The Infinite Square Well Potential. the Finite Square Well Potential. The Harmonic Oscillator. Numerical Solution of the Schr? dinger Equation. Solved Problems. Problems. Angular Momentum. Introduction. Orbital Angular Momentum. General Formalism of Angular Momentum. Matrix Representation of Angular Momentum. Geometrical Representation of Angular Momentum. Spin Angular Momentum. Eigenfunctions of Orbital Angular Momentum. Solved Problems. Exercises. Three-Dimensional Problems. Introduction. 3D Problems in Cartesian Coordinates. 3D Problems in Spherical Coordinates. Concluding Remarks. Solved Problems. Exercises. Rotations and Addition of Angular Momenta. Rotations in Classical Physics. Rotations in Quantum Mechanics. Addition of Angular Momenta. Scalar, Vector and Tensor Operators. Solved Problems. Exercises. Identical Particles. Many-Particle Systems. Systems of Identical Particles. The Pauli Exclusion Principle. Solved Problems. Problems. Approximation Methods for Stationary States. Introduction. Time-Independent Perturbation Theory. The Variational Method. The Wentzel Kramers Brillouin Method. Concluding Remarks. Solved Problems. Problems. Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory. Introduction. The Pictures of Quantum Mechanics. Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory. Adiabatic and Sudden Approximations. Interaction of Atoms with Radiation. Solved Problems. Exercises. Scattering Theory. Scattering and Cross Section. The Scattering Amplitude of Spinless Particles. The Born Approximation. Partial Wave Analysis. Scattering of Indentical Particles. Solved Problems. Exercises. The Delta Function. One-Dimensional Delta Function. Three-Dimensional Delta Function. Angular Momentum in Spherical Coordinates. Computer Code for Solving the Schr? dinger Equation. Index.

巻冊次

: pbk ISBN 9780471489443

内容説明

This illustrated textbook provides a clear, balanced and modern approach to quantum mechanics. It combines the essential elements of the theory with the practical applications. Containing many examples and problems with step by step solutions, this text assists the reader in mastering the machinery of quantum mechanics. The book includes: comprehensive introduction to the subject; over 65 solved examples integrated throughout the text; over 154 fully solved multipart problems; an in-depth treatment of the practical mathematical tools of quantum mechanics; and it is designed to be accessible to teachers as well as students.

目次

• Preface
• Origins of Quantum Physics
• Historical Note
• Particle Aspect of Radiation
• Wave Aspect of Particles
• Particles versus Waves
• Indeterminacy of the Microphysical World
• Atomic Transitions and Spectroscopy
• Wave Packets
• Concluding Remarks
• Solved problems
• Exercises
• Mathematical Tools of Quantum Mechanics
• Introduction
• The Hilbert Space and Wave Functions
• Dirac Notations
• Operators
• Representation in Discrete Bases
• Representation in Continuous Bases
• Matrix and Wave Mechanics
• Concluding Remarks
• Solved Problems
• Exercises
• Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
• Introduction
• The Basic Postulates of Quantum Mechanics
• The State of a System
• Observables and Operators
• Measurement in Quantum Mechanics
• Time Evolution of the System's State
• Symmetries and Conservation Laws
• Connecting Quantum to Classical Mechanics
• Solved Problems
• Exercises
• One-Dimensional Problems
• Introduction
• Properties of One-Dimensional Motion
• The Free Particle: Continuous States
• The Potential Step
• The Potential Barrier and Well
• The Infinite Square Well Potential
• the Finite Square Well Potential
• The Harmonic Oscillator
• Numerical Solution of the Schrv dinger Equation
• Solved Problems
• Problems
• Angular Momentum
• Introduction
• Orbital Angular Momentum
• General Formalism of Angular Momentum
• Matrix Representation of Angular Momentum
• Geometrical Representation of Angular
• Momentum
• Spin Angular Momentum
• Eigenfunctions of Orbital Angular Momentum
• Solved Problems
• Exercises
• Three-Dimensional Problems
• Introduction
• 3D Problems in Cartesian Coordinates
• 3D Problems in Spherical Coordinates
• Concluding Remarks
• Solved Problems
• Exercises
• Rotations and Addition of Angular Momenta
• Rotations in Classical Physics
• Rotations in Quantum Mechanics
• Addition of Angular Momenta
• Scalar, Vector and Tensor Operators
• Solved Problems
• Exercises
• Identical Particles
• Many-Particle Systems
• Systems of Identical Particles
• The Pauli Exclusion Principle
• Solved Problems
• Problems
• Approximation Methods for Stationary States
• Introduction
• Time-Independent Perturbation Theory
• The Variational Method
• The Wentzel Kramers Brillouin Method
• Concluding Remarks
• Solved Problems
• Problems
• Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory
• Introduction
• The Pictures of Quantum Mechanics
• Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory
• Adiabatic and Sudden Approximations
• Interaction of Atoms with Radiation
• Solved Problems
• Exercises
• Scattering Theory
• Scattering and Cross Section
• The Scattering Amplitude of Spinless Particles
• The Born Approximation
• Partial Wave Analysis
• Scattering of Indentical Particles
• Solved Problems
• Exercises
• The Delta Function
• One-Dimensional Delta Function
• Three-Dimensional Delta Function
• Angular Momentum in Spherical Coordinates
• Computer Code for Solving the Schrv dinger
• Equation
• Index.

「Nielsen BookData」 より

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA53823740
• ISBN:
  • 0471489441
  • 0471489433
• LCCN: 01024906
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Chichester
• ページ数/冊数: xiv, 649 p.
• 大きさ: 25 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : QC174.12
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Quantum theory