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From classical to quantum mechanics /

by Esposito, Giampiero; Marmo, Giuseppe; Sudarshan, E. C. G.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2004Description: xvi, 592 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0521833248 (hardback).Subject(s): Quantum theoryOnline resources: Publisher description | Table of contents
Contents:
From classical to wave mechanics -- Experimental foundations of quantum theory -- Classical dynamics -- Wave equations -- Wave mechanics -- Applications of wave mechanics -- Introduction to spin -- Perturbation theory -- Scattering theory -- Weyl quantization and algebraic methods -- Weyl quantization -- Harmonic oscillators and quantum optics -- Angular momentum operators -- Algebraic methods for eigenvalue problems -- From density matrix to geometrical phases -- Selected topics -- From classical to quantum statistical mechanics -- Lagrangian and phase-space formulations -- Dirac equation and no-interaction theorem.
Review: "This book is intended for use as a textbook for beginning graduate and advanced undergraduate courses. It is self-contained and includes problems to advance the reader's understanding."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-587) and index.

Pt. I. From classical to wave mechanics -- 1. Experimental foundations of quantum theory -- 2. Classical dynamics -- 3. Wave equations -- 4. Wave mechanics -- 5. Applications of wave mechanics -- 6. Introduction to spin -- 7. Perturbation theory -- 8. Scattering theory -- Pt. II. Weyl quantization and algebraic methods -- 9. Weyl quantization -- 10. Harmonic oscillators and quantum optics -- 11. Angular momentum operators -- 12. Algebraic methods for eigenvalue problems -- 13. From density matrix to geometrical phases -- Pt. III. Selected topics -- 14. From classical to quantum statistical mechanics -- 15. Lagrangian and phase-space formulations -- 16. Dirac equation and no-interaction theorem.

"This book is intended for use as a textbook for beginning graduate and advanced undergraduate courses. It is self-contained and includes problems to advance the reader's understanding."--BOOK JACKET.

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