Advanced Quantum Mechanics Materials and Photons /
Advanced Quantum Mechanics: Materials and Photons is a textbook which emphasizes the importance of advanced quantum mechanics for materials science and all experimental techniques which employ photon absorption, emission, or scattering. Important aspects of introductory quantum mechanics are covered...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Series: | Graduate Texts in Physics,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of 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
- Klein-Gordon and Dirac Fields.