Molecular Quantum Mechanics (Atkins Peter W.)(Paperback)

Molecular Quantum Mechanics (Atkins Peter W.)(Paperback)

Quantum mechanics embraces the behavior of all known forms of matter, including the atoms and molecules from which we, and all living organisms, are composed. Molecular Quantum Mechanics leads us through this absorbing yet challenging subject, exploring the fundamental physical principles that

Quantum Mechanics for Beginners: With Applications to Quantum Communication and Quantum Computing (Zubairy M. Suhail)(Paperback)

Quantum mechanics is a highly successful yet mysterious theory. Quantum Mechanics for Beginners provides an accessible introduction to this fascinating subject for those with only a high school background in physics and mathematics. This book is entirely algebra-based, except for the last chapter

No-Nonsense Quantum Mechanics: A Student-Friendly Introduction, Second Edition (Schwichtenberg Jakob)(Paperback)

Learning quantum mechanics doesn't have to be hardWhat if there was a way to learn quantum mechanics without all the usual fluff and mystification? What if there were a book that allowed you to see the whole picture and not just tiny parts of it?Thoughts like this are the reason that No-Nonsense

The Physics of Quantum Mechanics (Binney James)(Paperback)

The Physics of Quantum Mechanics aims to give students a good understanding of how quantum mechanics describes the material world. It shows that the theory follows naturally from the use of probability amplitudes to derive probabilities. It stresses that stationary states are unphysical

Quantum Mechanics (Rae Alastair I. M.)(Paperback)

A Thorough Update of One of the Most Highly Regarded Textbooks on Quantum Mechanics Continuing to offer an exceptionally clear, up-to-date treatment of the subject, Quantum Mechanics, Sixth Edition explains the concepts of quantum mechanics for undergraduate students in physics and related

A Cambridge Quantum Mechanics Primer (Warner Mark)(Paperback)

This quantum mechanics primer will accompany the reader from school to university. The formal basis of the subject is briefly introduced, and the reader is then quickly given the tools to start solving problems as diverse as quantising motion in potentials, quantum mechanical tunnelling, muon

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics: A Time-Dependent Perspective (Tannor David)(Paperback)

This brilliant new text, a completely original manifesto, covers quantum mechanics from a time-dependent perspective in a unified way from beginning to end. Intended for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in quantum mechanics, this text will change the way people think about and teach

The Quantum Cookbook: Mathematical Recipes for the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Baggott Jim)(Paperback)

Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. But it is also completely mad. Although the theory quite obviously works, it leaves us chasing ghosts and phantoms; particles that are waves and waves that are particles; cats that are at once both alive and dead; lots of

The Principles of Quantum Mechanics (Dirac P. A. M.)(Paperback)

'The standard work in the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, indispensable both to the advanced student and to the mature research worker, who will always find it a fresh source of knowledge and stimulation.' --Nature 'This is the classic text on quantum mechanics. No graduate student of

Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Adlam Emily)(Paperback)

More than 100 years after quantum mechanics was introduced, the interpretation of the theory remains controversial. This Element introduces some of the most puzzling questions at the foundations of quantum mechanics and surveys the most prominent ways in which physicists and philosophers of physics

Quantum Mechanics (Bransden B.H.)(Paperback / softback)

Providing a core text in quantum mechanics for students of physics at the undergraduate level, this text gives a comprehensive introduction to key principles and full and detailed explanations to help students of average mathematical

Quantum Mechanics (Peebles P. J. E.)(Paperback)

The classic textbook on quantum mechanics from Nobel Prize-winning physicist P. J. E. Peebles This book explains the often counterintuitive physics of quantum mechanics, unlocking this key area of physics for students by enabling them to work through detailed applications of general concepts and

Advanced Quantum Mechanics (Second Edition) (Derbes David)(Paperback)

Renowned physicist and mathematician Freeman Dyson is famous for his work in quantum mechanics, nuclear weapons policy and bold visions for the future of humanity. In the 1940s, he was responsible for demonstrating the equivalence of the two formulations of quantum electrodynamics — Richard

Quantum Gravity (Rovelli Carlo)(Paperback)

Quantum gravity poses the problem of merging quantum mechanics and general relativity, the two great conceptual revolutions in the physics of the twentieth century. The loop and spinfoam approach, presented in this book, is one of the leading research programs in the field. The first part of the

Quantum Mechanics: A Modern Development (2nd Edition) (Ballentine Leslie E.)(Paperback)

Although there are many textbooks that deal with the formal apparatus of quantum mechanics (QM) and its application to standard problems, none take into account the developments in the foundations of the subject which have taken place in the last few decades. There are specialized treatises on

Quantum Weirdness (Mullin William J.)(Paperback)

Quantum mechanics allows a remarkably accurate description of nature and powerful predictive capabilities. The analyses of quantum systems and their interpretation lead to many surprises, for example, the ability to detect the characteristics of an object without ever touching it in any way, via

Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics (Byron Frederick W.)(Paperback)

This textbook is designed to complement graduate-level physics texts in classical mechanics, electricity, magnetism, and quantum mechanics. Organized around the central concept of a vector space, the book includes numerous physical applications in the body of the text as well as many problems of a

The Quantum World (Polkinghorne John C.)(Paperback)

In paperback for the first time, this compact volume presents quantum mechanics for the general reader. It offers a lucid description of the intellectual challenges and disagreements in the study of the behavior of atomic and sub-atomic particles--a field that has completely changed our view of the

Lectures on Quantum Mechanics (Dirac Paul A. M.)(Paperback)

Four concise, brilliant lectures on mathematical methods by the Nobel Laureate and quantum pioneer begin with an introduction to visualizing quantum theory through the use of classical mechanics. The remaining lectures build on that idea, examining the possibility of building a relativistic quantum

Quantum Theory: A Complete Introduction (Zagoskin Alexandre)(Paperback)

Written by Dr Alexandre Zagoskin, who is a Reader at Loughborough University, Quantum Mechanics: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear

Foundations of Quantum Mechanics: An Exploration of the Physical Meaning of Quantum Theory (Norsen Travis)(Paperback)

Comprehensive, authoritative, and carefully organized introduction to quantum foundations Accessible to students with just one semester of quantum wave mechanics End-of-chapter problems afford unique opportunities for engagement and

Lectures on Quantum Mechanics (Dirac Paul A. M.)(Paperback)

The author of this concise, brilliant series of lectures on mathematical methods in quantum mechanics was one of the shining intellects in the field, winning a Nobel prize in 1933 for his pioneering work in the quantum mechanics of the atom. Beyond that, he developed the transformation theory of

A Complete Course on Theoretical Physics: From Classical Mechanics to Advanced Quantum Statistics (Lindner Albrecht)(Paperback)

Quantum Mechanics (Beard David B.)(Paperback)

This text appeals to readers' intuitive grasp of the wave theory of light, explaining how quantum mechanics arises from the diffraction and interference experiments in the same manner of physical optics. Coherent examples explore the quantum mechanical analog of classical quantities, and the entire