Quantum Mechanics: Non-Relativistic Theory

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Elsevier, Dec 18, 1981 - Science - 689 pages
This edition has been completely revised to include some 20% of new material. Important recent developments such as the theory of Regge poles are now included. Many problems with solutions have been added to those already contained in the book.
 

Contents

CHAPTER I THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF QUANTUM MECHANICS
1
CHAPTER II ENERGY AND MOMENTUM
25
CHAPTER III SCHRODINGERS EQUATION
50
CHAPTER IV ANGULAR MOMENTUM
82
CHAPTER V MOTION IN A CENTRALLY SYMMETRIC FIELD
102
CHAPTER VI PERTURBATION THEORY
133
CHAPTER VII THE QUASICLASSICAL CASE
164
CHAPTER VIII SPIN
199
CHAPTER XII THE THEORY OF SYMMETRY
356
CHAPTER XIII POLYATOMIC MOLECULES
398
CHAPTER XIV ADDITION OF ANGULAR MOMENTA
433
CHAPTER XV MOTION IN A MAGNETIC FIELD
455
CHAPTER XVI NUCLEAR STRUCTURE
474
CHAPTER XVII ELASTIC COLLISIONS
504
CHAPTER XVIII INELASTIC COLLISIONS
595
MATHEMATICAL APPENDICES
651

CHAPTER IX IDENTITY OF PARTICLES
227
CHAPTER X THE ATOM
251
CHAPTER XI THE DIATOMIC MOLECULE
300

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