Description |
1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 204) and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Classical mechanics vs. quantum mechanics; 2 Basic postulates and mathematical tools; 3 Wave/particle duality and de Broglie waves; 4 Particles at boundaries, potential steps, barriers, and in quantum wells; 5 The harmonic oscillator and photons; 6 The hydrogen atom; 7 Multi-electron ions and the periodic table; 8 Interaction of atoms with electromagnetic radiation; 9 Simple molecular orbitals and crystalline structures; 10 Electronic properties of semiconductors and the p-n junction. |
Summary |
The basic concepts of quantum mechanics are explained in this book in a concise and accessible manner. Illustrating real-world applications in many diverse fields, it is suitable for students in electrical engineering, materials science and applied physics. It contains many homework problems and worked examples, with solutions available to instructors. |
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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Other Form: |
Print version: Tang, C.L. (Chung Liang), 1934- Fundamentals of quantum mechanics. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521829526 (OCoLC)57574521 |
ISBN |
051112595X (electronic book) |
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9780511125959 (electronic book) |
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0511123817 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511123818 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0521829526 |
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9780521829526 |
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0511125097 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511125096 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9781139165273 (electronic book) |
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1139165275 (electronic book) |
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0521536405 |
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9780521536400 |
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