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BL
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| Record Number
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706879
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b529068
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| Main Entry
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Merzbacher, Eugen
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| Title & Author
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Quantum mechanics /\ Eugen Merzbacher
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| Edition Statement
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Second edition
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: J. Wiley,, 1970
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| Page. NO
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x, 621 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0471596701
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: 0471596809
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: 9780471596707
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: 9780471596806
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction to quantum mechanics -- Wave packets and free particle motion -- The wave equation -- The wave function and the Schrödinger equation -- The linear harmonic oscillator -- Piecewise constant potentials in one dimension -- The WKB approximation -- The principles of wave mechanics -- Central forces and angular momentum -- Piecewise constant potentials in three dimensions and the hydrogen atom -- Scattering -- The spin -- Dynamics of two-level systems -- Linear vector spaces in quantum mechanics -- Quantum dynamics -- Rotations and other symmetry operations -- Bound state perturbation theory -- Time-dependent perturbation theory -- The formal theory of scattering -- Identical particles -- Applications of second quantization -- Photons and the electromagnetic field -- Relativistic electron theory -- One-electron Dirac theory
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| Abstract
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"[This book] is intended to be a comprehensive introduction to the principles of quantum mechanics and to their application in a variety of fields to which physicists turn."--Preface
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| Subject
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Quantum theory
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| Subject
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Quanta
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Théorie
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| Dewey Classification
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530.12
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| LC Classification
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QC174.1.M36 1970
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