Description |
1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Classical mechanics vs. quantum mechanics; 2 Basic postulates and mathematical tools; 3 Wave/particle duality and de Broglie waves; 4 Particles at boundaries, potential steps, barriers, and in quantum wells; 5 The harmonic oscillator and photons; 6 The hydrogen atom; 7 Multi-electron ions and the periodic table; 8 Interaction of atoms with electromagnetic radiation; 9 Simple molecular orbitals and crystalline structures; 10 Electronic properties of semiconductors and the p-n junction |
Summary |
The basic concepts of quantum mechanics are explained in this book in a concise and accessible manner. Illustrating real-world applications in many diverse fields, it is suitable for students in electrical engineering, materials science and applied physics. It contains many homework problems and worked examples, with solutions available to instructors |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 204) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Quantum theory.
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Quantum Theory
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SCIENCE -- Physics -- Quantum Theory.
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Quantum theory.
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Quantum theory
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Quantenmechanik
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
051112595X |
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9780511125959 |
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0511123817 |
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9780511123818 |
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0521829526 |
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9780521829526 |
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0511125097 |
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9780511125096 |
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9781139165273 |
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1139165275 |
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1107147824 |
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9781107147829 |
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0511198965 |
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9780511198960 |
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0511566565 |
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9780511566561 |
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