000			00331nam a2200121Ia 4500
999			_c151247 _d151247
020			_a9781403923417
040			_cCUS
082			_a530.12 _bGHA/Q
100			_aGhatak, Ajoy.
245		0	_aQuantum mechanics: theory and applications/ _cAjoy Ghatak and S. Lokanathan.
260			_aDordrecht: _bKluwer Academic Publishers, _c2004.
300			_axlviii, 858 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
440			_aFundamental theories of physics, v. 137.
505			_aThe Dirac Delta function -- Fourier transforms -- Particles and waves and the uncertainty principle -- Time dependent Schrödinger equation -- Propagation of wave packets and concept of group velocity -- Bound state solutions of the Schrödinger equation -- Linear harmonic oscillator : I solution of the Schrödinger equation and relationship with the classical oscillator -- One-dimentional barrier transmission problems -- Angular momentum i, the spherical harmonics -- Spherically symmetric potentials hydrogen atom problem, rotation vibration spectra, three-dimensional oscillator -- Dirac's bra and Ket algebra -- Linear harmonic oscillator ii solutions using bra and Ket algebra -- Angular momentum ii : using bra and Ket algebra -- Experiments with spin half particles : the Stern-Gerlach experiement, larmor precession and magnetic resonance -- Angular momentum iii : eigenfunctions using operator algebra -- The double well potential and the Krönig-Penney model -- The JWKB approximation -- Addition of angular momenta : the Clebsch-Gordan coefficients -- Time independent perturbation theory -- Effects of magnetic field -- The variational method -- The helium atom and the exclusion principle -- Some select topics -- Elementary theory of scattering -- Time dependent perturbation theory -- The semi-classical theory of radiation and the Einstein coefficients -- The quantum theory of radiation and its interaction with matter -- Relativistic theory.
650			_aQuantum theory
650			_aPhysics
700			_aLokanathan, S.
942			_cSC79 _03