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Quantum Theory and Statistical Physics (v. 2) (Introduction to Modern Theoretical Physics) - Hardcover
Contents: Pt4 Quantum Theory: 14 History & Principles of Quantum Mechanics [Brief Historical Account of the Development of Quantum Theory; Principles] 15 Some Solvable Problems in Quantum Mechanics [Spin-1/2 Particle in a Magnetic Field; Coordinate & Momentum Operators; Free Particle; Harmonic Oscillator; Charged Particle in a Uniform Time-Dependent Electric Field; Charged Particle in a Uniform Magnetic Field; Hydrogen Atom] 16 Symmetry in Quantum Mechanics [Displacements & Linear Momentum; Rotations & Angular Momentum; Addition of Angular Momenta; Space Inversion and Parity; Time Reversal; Dynamical Symmetry; Gauge Transformations; Identical Particles] 17 Interference Phenomena [Filtering Atoms with a Stern-Gerlach Apparatus; Propagator as a Sum Over Paths; Aharonov-Bohm Effect] 18 Approximation Methods [Time-Independent & -Dependent Perturbation Theory; Born Approximation for Scattering; Variational Method; WKB Approximation] 19 Some Applications of Nonrelativistic Quantum Mechanics [Atomic & Molecular Structure; Structure of Solids & Nuclei] 20 Relativistic Wave Equations [For Zero-Spin Particle; Dirac Equation & Solutions; For Particles of Any Spin] 21 Quantum Theory of Radiation [Quantization of the Electromagnetic Field; Interaction of Radiation & Matter] 22 Second Quantization [Quantization of the Nonrelativistic Schrödinger Equation & Dirac Equation & Klein-Gordon Equation] 23 Elementary Particles & Their Interactions [Survey; Quantum Electrodynamics; Theory of Beta Decay; Strongly Interacting Particles] Pt5 Statistical Physics: 24 Thermodynamics 25 Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics 26 Applications of Equilibrium Statistical Mechanics [Classical Ideal Gas; Quantum Statistics of Indistinguishable Particles; Ideal Fermi-Dirac & Bose-Einstein Gas; Photon & Phonon Gas; Paramagnetic Crystals] Kinetic Theory of Gases 28 Collective Phenomena [Plasma Oscillations; Sound Waves; Superfluidity; Superconductivity]
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- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication date1975
- ISBN 10 0471353264
- ISBN 13 9780471353263
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages426
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