Green’s Functions in Quantum Physics

• Main Author: Economou, Eleftherios N. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Edition: Third Edition.
• Series: Springer Series in Solid-State Sciences, 7
• Subjects: Physics.; Mathematical analysis.; Analysis (Mathematics).; Quantum physics.; Elementary particles (Physics).; Quantum field theory.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.; Analysis.; Quantum Physics.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Numerical and Computational Physics.

The main part of this book is devoted to the simplest kind of Green's functions, namely the solutions of linear differential equations with a -function source. It is shown that these familiar Green's functions are a powerful tool for obtaining relatively simple and general solutions of bas...