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1 online resource (xxxi, 724 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 674-709) and indexes. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Part I. Basic Features of Quantum Mechanics -- From classical mechanics to quantum mechanics -- Quantum observable and states -- Quantum dynamics -- Examples of quantum dynamics -- Density matrix -- Part II. More Advanced Topics -- Angular momentum and spin -- Identical particles -- Symmetries and conservation laws -- The measurement problem -- Part III. Matter and Light -- Perturbations and approximation methods -- Hydrogen and helium atoms -- Hydrogen molecular ion -- Quantum optics -- Part IV. Quantum Information: State and Correlations -- Quantum theory of open systems -- State measurement in quantum mechanics -- Entanglement: non-separability -- Entanglement: quantum information and computation. |
Summary |
The important changes quantum mechanics has undergone in recent years are reflected in this new approach for students. A strong narrative and over 300 worked problems lead the student from experiment, through general principles of the theory, to modern applications. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Quantum theory.
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Quantum theory. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic book.
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Added Author |
Fortunato, Mauro.
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Parisi, Giorgio.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Auletta, Gennaro, 1957- Quantum mechanics. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009 9780521869638 (DLC) 2009004303 (OCoLC)268793795 |
ISBN |
9780511533631 (electronic book) |
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0511533632 (electronic book) |
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9780511650420 (electronic book) |
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0511650426 (electronic book) |
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9780511813955 (electronic book) |
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0511813953 (electronic book) |
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0511532725 (electronic book) |
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9780511532726 (electronic book) |
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9786612390777 |
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6612390778 |
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0511531818 |
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9780511531811 |
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9780521869638 |
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0521869633 |
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