Quantum mechanics

Beard, David B.

Quantum mechanics David B. Beard ; with a preface by Dian Curran. - New York: Dover Publications, 2014. - xvii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

"This Dover edition, first published in 2014, is an unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1963 by Allyn and Bacon, Inc., Boston"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Black body radiation -- Fourier analysis -- Diffraction and interference of photons and particles -- The Feynman path integrals and the Schroedinger equation -- Use of the wave function to obtain physical properties of a system -- The consequences of abrupt changes in potential energy -- The WKB approximation and the Bohr-Sommerfeld quantum conditions -- Elementary three-dimensional wave functions in spherical coordinates -- Perturbation theory -- Time-dependent perturbation theory -- Chemical resonance theory -- Spin, symmetry, parity, and vector addition -- Elastic scattering theory -- Appendix: The vibrating string.

9780486779928 (pbk) 0486779920 (pbk)

2014016996


Quantum theory.

QC174.1 / .B36 2014

530.12 B380Q



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