Primer of Quantum Mechanics Contributor(s): Chester, Marvin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0486428788 ISBN-13: 9780486428789 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: Introductory text examines the classical quantum bead on a track: its state and representations; operator eigenvalues; harmonic oscillator and bound bead in a symmetric force field; and bead in a spherical shell. Also, spin, matrices and structure of quantum mechanics; simplest atom; indistinguishable particles; and stationary-state perturbation theory. 1992 edition. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Quantum Theory |
Dewey: 530.12 |
LCCN: 2003040901 |
Series: Physics |
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 6.1" W x 9.34" (0.96 lbs) 336 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: What does quantum mechanics tell us about the key model physical systems of nature? The author of this highly regarded text explores this question in a conceptual manner, fusing mathematical and philosophical elements to present physical imagery that closely parallels the mathematics. |