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Non-relativistic quantum mechanics /

Introduces readers to non-relativistic quantum mechanics and its mathematical methods.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Puri, Ravinder R. (Ravinder Rupchand), 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Daryaganj, Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Nonrelativistic quantum mechanics.
Table of Contents:
  • History of quantum mechanics
  • Vectors and operators
  • Finite dimensional spaces
  • Function space
  • Postulates of quantum mechanics
  • Density operator
  • Measurement postulate and paradoxes of quantum mechanics
  • Position and momentum representations
  • Schrodinger equation in one dimension
  • One-dimensional exactly solvable continuous potentials
  • Partially and completely periodic potentials
  • Harmonic oscillator
  • Three-dimensional central potentials
  • Symmetry in quantum mechanics
  • Quantum theory of angular momentum
  • Approximation methods
  • Entanglement and local hidden variable theory.