Introduction To Quantum Mechanics
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Item#: | 9781107189638 |
Edition | 03 |
Author | Griffiths, David J |
Cover | Hardback |
On Hand | 17 |
Changes and additions to the new edition of this classic textbook include a new chapter on symmetries, new problems and examples, improved explanations, more numerical problems to be worked on a computer, new applications to solid state physics, and consolidated treatment of time-dependent potentials.
Short Description
A clear and accessible introduction to theory and applications of quantum mechanics for junior/senior undergraduate students of physics.
Table of Contents
Part I. Theory: 1. The wave function; 2. Time-independent Schrodinger equation; 3. Formalism; 4. Quantum mechanics in three dimensions; 5. Identical particles; 6. Symmetry; Part II. Application: 7. Time-independent perturbation theory; 8. The variational principle; 9. The WKB approximation; 10. Scattering; 11. Quantum dynamics; 12. Afterword; Appendix A. Linear algebra; Index.