Angular momentum in quantum physics : theory and application
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Angular momentum in quantum physics : theory and application
（Encyclopedia of mathematics and its applications / edited by G.-C. Rota, v. 8）
Cambridge University Press, 2009, c1985
- : pbk
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Imprint and ISBN from label on t.p. verso. Imprint on t.p.: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, Advanced Book Program, 1981
First published 1985. This digitally printed version 2009
"Bibliography of tables": p. 667-669
Includes indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This 1985 text develops the theory of angular momentum from the viewpoint of a fundamental symmetry in nature and shows how this concept relates to applied areas of research in modern quantum physics.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The kinematics of rotations
- 3. Standard treatment of angular momentum in quantum mechanics
- 4. The theory of turns adapted from Hamilton
- 5. The Boson Calculus applied to the theory of turns
- 6. Orbital angular momentum and angular functions on the sphere
- 7. Some applications to physical problems.
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