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041 _aeng
050 0 0 _aQC174.12
_b.S52 1994
082 0 4 _a530.12
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100 1 _aShankar, Ramamurti
_97293
245 1 0 _aPrinciples of quantum mechanics /
_cRamamurti Shankar.
250 _aSecond edition
264 3 4 _aNew York :
_bSpringer ,
_c1994.
300 _axviii, 676 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 2 _a1. Mathematical Introduction -- 2. Review of Classical Mechanics -- 3. All Is Not Well with Classical Mechanics -- 4. The Postulates - a General Discussion -- 5. Simple Problems in One Dimension -- 6. The Classical Limit -- 7. The Harmonic Oscillator -- 8. The Path Integral Formulation of Quantum Theory -- 9. The Heisenberg Uncertainty Relations -- 10. Systems with N Degrees of Freedom -- 11. Symmetries and Their Consequences -- 12. Rotational Invariance and Angular Momentum -- 13. The Hydrogen Atom -- 14. Spin -- 15. Addition of Angular Momenta -- 16. Variational and WKB Methods -- 17. Time-Independent Perturbation Theory -- 18. Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory -- 19. Scattering Theory -- 20. The Dirac Equation -- 21. Path Integrals - II.
520 3 _aFeatures mathematical introduction, a discussion of Time-reversal invariance, and coverage of a variety of path integrals and their applications. This text includes highlights such as: treatment of underlying mathematics; a review of Newtonian, Lagrangian, and Hamiltonian mechanics; and student understanding of quantum theory.
650 2 4 _aQuantum theory
_9535
650 2 4 _aMathematical physics
_9540
650 2 4 _aMechanics
_92112
650 2 4 _aPhysics
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0813/94026837-d.html
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0813/94026837-t.html
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