Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies - Steven Holzner

Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies

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Buch | Softcover
320 Seiten
2010
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-0-470-52589-0 (ISBN)
23,53 inkl. MwSt
Quantum Physics is the study of the behaviour of matter and energy at the molecular, atomic, nuclear and even smaller microscopic levels. Like the other titles in our For Dummies Workbook series, this book allows you to hone your skills at solving the difficult and often confusing equations you encounter in this subject.
Hands-on practice in solving quantum physics problems

Quantum Physics is the study of the behavior of matter and energy at the molecular, atomic, nuclear, and even smaller microscopic levels. Like the other titles in our For Dummies Workbook series, Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies allows you to hone your skills at solving the difficult and often confusing equations you encounter in this subject.



Explains equations in easy-to-understand terms
Harmonic Oscillator Operations, Angular Momentum, Spin, Scattering Theory

Using a proven practice-and-review approach, Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies is all you need to get up to speed in problem solving!

Steven Holzner, PhD, taught physics at Cornell University for more than 10 years.

Introduction. Part I: Getting Started with Quantum Physics.

Chapter 1: The Basics of Quantum Physics: Introducing State Vectors.

Chapter 2: No Handcuffs Involved: Bound States in Energy Wells.

Chapter 3: Over and Over with Harmonic Oscillators.

Part II: Round and Round with Angular Momentum and Spin.

Chapter 4: Handling Angular Momentum in Quantum Physics.

Chapter 5: Spin Makes the Particle Go Round.

Part III: Quantum Physics in Three Dimensions.

Chapter 6: Solving Problems in Three Dimensions: Cartesian Coordinates.

Chapter 7: Going Circular in Three Dimensions: Spherical Coordinates.

Chapter 8: Getting to Know Hydrogen Atoms.

Chapter 9: Corralling Many Particles Together.

Part IV: Acting on Impulse — Impacts in Quantum Physics.

Chapter 10: Pushing with Perturbation Theory.

Chapter 11: One Hits the Other: Scattering Theory.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 12: Ten Tips to Make Solving Quantum Physics Problems Easier.

Chapter 13: Ten Famous Solved Quantum Physics Problems.

Chapter 14: Ten Ways to Avoid Common Errors When Solving Problems.

Index.

Sprache englisch
Maße 203 x 252 mm
Gewicht 522 g
Einbandart Paperback
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Naturwissenschaft
Naturwissenschaften Physik / Astronomie Quantenphysik
ISBN-10 0-470-52589-4 / 0470525894
ISBN-13 978-0-470-52589-0 / 9780470525890
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