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Principles of quantum mechanics / R. Shankar.

By: Publication details: New York : Plenum Press, c1994.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xviii, 676 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780306447907
  • 0306447908
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.12 20 SHA
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Contents;

1. 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 moments
16. Variational and WKB methods
17. Time-independent perturbation theory
18. Time-dependent perturbation theory
19. Scattering theory
20.The dirac equations
21. Path integrals - II

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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