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245 10 a| Invitation to quantum mechanics /c| Danel F. Styer.;

264 1 a| Singapore ;a| Hackensack, NJ :b| World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,c| [2022];

300 a| x, 289 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 00 g| 1.t| "Something Isn't Quite Right."g| 1.1.t| Light in thermal equilibrium: Blackbody radiation --g| 1.2.t| Photoelectric effect --g| 1.3.t| Wave character of electrons --g| 1.4.t| How does an electron behave? --g| 1.5.t| Quantization of atomic energies --g| 1.6.t| Quantization of magnetic moment --g| 2.t| What Is Quantum Mechanics About?g| 2.1.t| Quantization --g| 2.2.t| Interference --g| 2.3.t| Aharonov-Bohm effect --g| 2.4.t| Light on the atoms --g| 2.5.t| Entanglement --g| 2.6.t| Quantum cryptography --g| 2.7.t| What is a qubit? --g| 3.t| Forging Mathematical Tools.g| 3.1.t| What is a quantal state? --g| 3.2.t| Amplitude --g| 3.3.t| Reversal-conjugation relation --g| 3.4.t| Establishing a phase convention --g| 3.5.t| How can I specify a quantal state? --g| 3.6.t| States for entangled systems --g| 3.7.t| Are states "real"? --g| 3.8.t| What is a qubit? --g| 4.t| The Quantum Mechanics of Position --g| 4.1.t| Probability and probability density: One particle in one dimension --g| 4.2.t| Probability amplitude --g| 4.3.t| How does wavefunction change with time? --g| 4.4.t| Wavefunction: Two particles in one or three dimensions --g| 4.5.t| Solving the Schrodinger time evolution equation for the infinite square well --g| 4.6.t| What did we learn by solving the Schrodinger time evolution equation for the infinite square well? --g| 4.7.t| Other potentials --g| 4.8.t| Energy loss --g| 4.9.t| Mean values --g| 4.10.t| The classical limit of quantum mechanics --g| 4.11.t| Transitions induced by light --g| 4.12.t| Position plus spin --g| 5.t| Solving the Energy Eigenproblem --g| 5.1.t| Sketching energy eigenfunctions --g| 5.2.t| Scaled quantities --g| 5.3.t| Numerical solution of the energy eigenproblem --g| 6.t| Identical Particles --g| 6.1.t| Two or three identical particles --g| 6.2.t| Symmetrization and antisymmetrization --g| 6.3.t| Consequences of the Pauli principle --g| 6.4.t| Consequences of the Pauli principle for product states --g| 6.5.t| Energy states for two identical, noninteracting particles --g| 6.6.t| Spin plus space, two electrons --g| 6.7.t| Spin plus space, three electrons, ground state --g| 7.t| Atoms --g| 7.1.t| Central potentials in two dimensions --g| 7.2.t| Central potentials in three dimensions --g| 7.3.t| The hydrogen atom --g| 7.4.t| The helium atom --g| 7.5.t| The lithium atom --g| 7.6.t| All other atoms --g| 7.7.t| The periodic table --g| 8.t| The Vistas Open to Us --g| Appendix A.t| Significant Figures --g| Appendix B.t| Dimensions --g| Appendix C.t| Complex Arithmetic --g| Appendix D.t| Problem-Solving Tips and Techniques --g| Appendix E.t| Catalog of Misconceptions --g| Index.;

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Invitation to quantum mechanics / Danel F. Styer.

Author/creator	Styer, Daniel F. author.
Format	Book
Publication	Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2022]
Description	x, 289 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Quantum theory.

Contents	1. "Something Isn't Quite Right." 1.1. Light in thermal equilibrium: Blackbody radiation -- 1.2. Photoelectric effect -- 1.3. Wave character of electrons -- 1.4. How does an electron behave? -- 1.5. Quantization of atomic energies -- 1.6. Quantization of magnetic moment -- 2. What Is Quantum Mechanics About? 2.1. Quantization -- 2.2. Interference -- 2.3. Aharonov-Bohm effect -- 2.4. Light on the atoms -- 2.5. Entanglement -- 2.6. Quantum cryptography -- 2.7. What is a qubit? -- 3. Forging Mathematical Tools. 3.1. What is a quantal state? -- 3.2. Amplitude -- 3.3. Reversal-conjugation relation -- 3.4. Establishing a phase convention -- 3.5. How can I specify a quantal state? -- 3.6. States for entangled systems -- 3.7. Are states "real"? -- 3.8. What is a qubit? -- 4. The Quantum Mechanics of Position -- 4.1. Probability and probability density: One particle in one dimension -- 4.2. Probability amplitude -- 4.3. How does wavefunction change with time? -- 4.4. Wavefunction: Two particles in one or three dimensions -- 4.5. Solving the Schrodinger time evolution equation for the infinite square well -- 4.6. What did we learn by solving the Schrodinger time evolution equation for the infinite square well? -- 4.7. Other potentials -- 4.8. Energy loss -- 4.9. Mean values -- 4.10. The classical limit of quantum mechanics -- 4.11. Transitions induced by light -- 4.12. Position plus spin -- 5. Solving the Energy Eigenproblem -- 5.1. Sketching energy eigenfunctions -- 5.2. Scaled quantities -- 5.3. Numerical solution of the energy eigenproblem -- 6. Identical Particles -- 6.1. Two or three identical particles -- 6.2. Symmetrization and antisymmetrization -- 6.3. Consequences of the Pauli principle -- 6.4. Consequences of the Pauli principle for product states -- 6.5. Energy states for two identical, noninteracting particles -- 6.6. Spin plus space, two electrons -- 6.7. Spin plus space, three electrons, ground state -- 7. Atoms -- 7.1. Central potentials in two dimensions -- 7.2. Central potentials in three dimensions -- 7.3. The hydrogen atom -- 7.4. The helium atom -- 7.5. The lithium atom -- 7.6. All other atoms -- 7.7. The periodic table -- 8. The Vistas Open to Us -- Appendix A. Significant Figures -- Appendix B. Dimensions -- Appendix C. Complex Arithmetic -- Appendix D. Problem-Solving Tips and Techniques -- Appendix E. Catalog of Misconceptions -- Index.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2022286292
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Invitation to quantum mechanics / Danel F. Styer.

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