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Quantum mechanics with basic field theory /
Students and instructors alike will find this organized and detailed approach to quantum mechanics ideal for a two-semester graduate course on the subject. This textbook covers, step-by-step, important topics in quantum mechanics, from traditional subjects like bound states, perturbation theory and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Basic formalism
- Fundamental commutator and time evolution of state vectors and operators
- Dynamical equations
- Free particles
- Particles with spin 1/2
- Gauge invariance, angular momentum, and spin
- Stern-Gerlach experiments
- Some exactly solvable bound-state problems
- Harmonic oscillator
- Coherent states
- Two-dimensional isotropic harmonic oscillator
- Landau levels and quantum Hall effect
- Two-level problems
- Spin 1/2 systems in the presence of magnetic fields
- Oscillation and regeneration in neutrinos and neutral K-mesons as two-level systems
- Time-independent perturbation for bound states
- Time-dependent perturbation
- Interaction of charged particles and radiation in perturbation theory
- Scattering in one dimension
- Scattering in three dimensions : a formal theory
- Partial wave amplitudes and phase shifts
- Analytic structure of the S-matrix
- Poles of the Green's function and composite systems
- Approximation methods for bound sates and scattering
- Lagrangian method and Feynman path integrals
- Rotations and angular momentum
- Symmetry in quantum mechanics and symmetry groups
- Addition of angular momenta
- Irreducible tensors and Wigner-Eckart theorem
- Entangled states
- Special theory of relativity : Klein-Gordon and Maxwell's equations
- Klein-Gordon and Maxwell's equations
- Dirac equation
- Dirac equation in the presence of spherically symmetric potentials
- Dirac equation in a relativistically invariant form
- Interaction of a Dirac particle with an electromagnetic field
- Multiparticle systems and second quantization
- Interactions of electrons and phonons in condensed matter
- Superconductivity
- Bose-Einstein condensation and superfluidity
- Lagrangian formulation of classical fields
- Spontaneous symmetry breaking
- Basic quantum electrodynamics and Feynman diagrams
- Radiative corrections
- Anomalous magnetic moment and Lamb shift.