Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 558 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; MATLAB® programs; 1 Introduction; 2 Toward quantum mechanics; 3 Using the Schrödinger wave equation; 4 Electron propagation; 5 Eigenstates and operators; 6 The harmonic oscillator; 7 Fermions and bosons; 8 Time-dependent perturbation; 9 The semiconductor laser; 10 Time-independent perturbation; 11 Angular momentum and the hydrogenic atom; Appendix A Physical values; Appendix B Coordinates, trigonometry, and mensuration |
Summary |
This updated and expanded edition makes quantum mechanics accessible to electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, materials scientists and applied physicists by using real-world applications and engineering examples. Numerous illustrations, exercises, worked examples and problems are included; Matlab source codes to support the text are available from www.cambridge.org/9780521860963 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Quantum theory.
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Quantum theory -- Industrial applications
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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 -- Industrial applications
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Quantenmechanik
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780511648335 |
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0511648332 |
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0511190158 |
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9780511190155 |
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0521860962 |
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9780521860963 |
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0511191111 |
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9780511191114 |
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9780511801914 |
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0511801912 |
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1107167876 |
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9781107167872 |
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0511190794 |
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9780511190797 |
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0511569009 |
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9780511569005 |
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9780521183994 |
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0521183995 |
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