A concise introduction to quantum mechanics /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Swanson, Mark S. 1947- (συγγραφέας.)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: San Rafael [Καλιφόρνια] : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, c2018.
• Σειρά: IOP concise physics.
• Θέματα: Θεωρία των κβάντα

Assuming a background in basic classical physics, multivariable calculus, and differential equations, A Concise Introduction to Quantum Mechanics provides a self-contained presentation of the mathematics and physics of quantum mechanics. The relevant aspects of classical mechanics and electrodynamic...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Classical mechanics and electromagnetism
• 1.1. Newtonian mechanics
• 1.2. Light and electromagnetism
• 1.3. Properties of Newtonian point particle solutions
• 2. The origins of quantum mechanics
• 2.1. Blackbody radiation and Planck's constant
• 2.2. The photoelectric effect and photons
• 2.3. Electron diffraction and the de Broglie wavelength
• 2.4. Bohr's atom
• 3. The wave function
• 3.1. Basic properties of the wave function
• 3.2. Complex variables
• 3.3. The complex wave function
• 3.4. Fourier series and function spaces
• 3.5. The one-dimensional box
• 4. Wave mechanics
• 4.1. The Schr�odinger equation and its general properties
• 4.2. Observables and the wave function
• 4.3. The Heisenberg uncertainty principle
• 4.4. Wave packets
• 5. Applications of wave mechanics
• 5.1. Barrier reflection and tunneling
• 5.2. The one-dimensional harmonic oscillator
• 5.3. The hydrogen atom
• 5.4. Electromagnetic interactions
• 6. Dirac notation, operators, and matrices
• 6.1. Hilbert space
• 6.2. Hilbert space and Dirac notation
• 6.3. Matrices and basic linear algebra
• 6.4. Representations of quantum mechanics
• 6.5. The linear potential in momentum space
• 6.6. Operator techniques in quantum mechanics
• 6.7. Matrix representations of quantum mechanics
• 6.8. Two state oscillations
• 6.9. Electron diffraction revisited
• 7. Angular momentum, spin, and statistics
• 7.1. Symmetry operations
• 7.2. Rotation group theory
• 7.3. Rotations and quantum mechanics
• 7.4. General angular momentum
• 7.5. Electron spin and spinor representations
• 7.6. Multiparticle states and statistics
• 7.7. Angular momentum addition
• 8. Bibliography.