Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 343 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Springer series on atomic, optical, and plasma physics, 1615-5653 ; 64 |
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Springer series on atomic, optical, and plasma physics ; 64
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Contents |
Basic Concepts -- General Density Matrix Theory -- Coupled Systems -- Irreducible Components of the Density Matrix -- Radiation from Polarized Atoms: Quantum Beats -- Some Applications -- The Role of Orientation and Alignment in Molecular Processes -- Quantum Theory of Relaxation |
Summary |
The Second Edition of this highly regarded text continues to provide a systematic treatment of density matrix techniques. The text discusses basic principles and recent studies in atomic and molecular reactions. A new chapter explores the role of orientation and alignment in molecular physics |
Analysis |
Physics |
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Quantum theory |
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Mathematical physics |
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Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics |
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Mathematical Methods in Physics |
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Quantum Physics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-340) and index |
Subject |
Density matrices.
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Quantum theory.
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SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General.
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SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- Solids.
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Physique.
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Astronomie.
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Quantum theory
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Density matrices
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9783642205613 |
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3642205615 |
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