Schaum's Outline of Quantum Mechanics, Second Edition

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-05-25
Publisher(s): McGraw Hill
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Summary

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's.More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of examples, solvedproblems, and practice exercises to test your skills.This Schaum's Outline gives you Hundreds of examples with explanations of quantum mechanics concepts Exercises to help you test your mastery of quantum mechanics Complete review of all course fundamentalsFully compatible with your classroom text, Schaum's highlights all the important facts you need to know. Use Schaum's to shorten your study time--and get your best test scores!Topics include:Mathematical Background; Schrodinger Equation and Applications; Foundations of Quantum Mechanics; Harmonic Oscillator; Angular Momentum; Spin; Hydrogen-Like Atoms; Particle Motion in an Electromagnetic Field; Solution Methods in Quantum Mechanics; Solutions Methods in Quantum Mechanics; Numerical Methods in Quantum Mechanics; Identical Particles; Addition of Angular Momenta; Scattering Theory; and Semiclassical Treatment of RadiationSchaum's Outlines--Problem Solved.

Author Biography

Yoav Peleg Ph.D.. received his doctorate in physics from the Technion Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. He has published to date dozens of articles, mostly in the area of general relativity and quantum cosmology. Currently he is working as a researcher with Motorola Israel.

Reuven Pnini, Ph.D., received his doctorate in physics from the Technion Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. He has published to date several articles, mostly in the area of condensed matter physics. He is currently the chief scientific editor of Rakefet Publishing Ltd.

Elyahu Zaarur, M.Sc., received his master of science in physics from Technion Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel. He has published more than a dozen books on physics. He is currently the managing director of Rakefet Publishing Ltd.

Eugene Hecht, Ph.D., is a full-time member of the Physics Department of Adelphi University in New York. He has authored eight books including Optics, Third Edition, published by Addison Wesley, which has been the leading text in the field, worldwide, for almost two decades. Dr. Hecht has also written Schaum's Outline of Optics and Schaum's Outline of College Physics.

Table of Contents

Introduction.Mathematical Background.Schrodinger Equation and Applications.Foundations of Quantum Mechanics.Harmonic Oscillator.Angular Momentum.Spin.Hydrogen-Like Atoms.Particle Motion in an Electromagnetic Field.Solution Methods in Quantum Mechanics.Part A: Solutions Methods in Quantum Mechanics.Part B: Numerical Methods in Quantum Mechanics.Identical Particles.Addition of Angular Momenta.Scattering Theory.Semiclassical Treatment of Radiation.

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