Advanced Quantum Mechanics : materials and photons / Rainer Dick.
| Author/creator | Dick, Rainer |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer, ©2012. |
| Description | xix, 551 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Graduate texts in physics, 1868-4513 Graduate texts in physics. ^A1055005 |
| Contents | 1. The need for quantum mechanics -- 2. Self-adjoint operators and Eigenfunction expansions -- 3. Simple model systems -- 4. Notions from linear algebra and bra-ket notation -- 5. Formal developments -- 6. Harmonic oscillators and coherent states -- 7. Central forces in quantum mechanics -- 8. Spin and addition of angular momentum type operators -- 9. Stationary perturbations in quantum mechanics -- 10. Quantum aspects of Materials I -- 11. Scattering off potentials -- 12. The density of states -- 13. Time-dependent perturbations in quantum mechanics -- 14. Path Integrals in quantum mechanics -- 15. Coupling to electromagnetic fields -- 16. Principles of Lagrangian field theory -- 17. Non-relativistic quantum field theory -- 18. Quantization of the Maxwell field: photons -- 19. Quantum aspects of Materials II -- 20. Dimensional effects in low-dimensional systems -- 21. Klein-Gordon and Dirac fields -- Appendices. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 543-545) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011943751 |
| ISBN | 9781441980762 |
| ISBN | 1441980768 |
| ISBN | 9781441980779 (e-ISBN) |
| ISBN | 1441980776 (e-ISBN) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QC174.12 .D53 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |