ABSTRACT

Quantum Mechanics I: The Fundamentals provides a graduate-level account of the behavior of matter and energy at the molecular, atomic, nuclear, and sub-nuclear levels. It covers basic concepts, mathematical formalism, and applications to physically important systems.The text addresses many topics not typically found in books at this level, includin

chapter 1|30 pages

- Why Was Quantum Mechanics Developed?

chapter 2|34 pages

- Schrödinger Equation and Wave Function

chapter 4|44 pages

- Exactly Solvable Systems I: Bound States

chapter 6|24 pages

- Matrix Mechanics

chapter 7|18 pages

- Various Pictures and Density Matrix

chapter 8|18 pages

- Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

chapter 9|14 pages

- Momentum Representation

chapter 10|20 pages

- Wave Packet

chapter 11|44 pages

- Theory of Angular Momentum

chapter 12|26 pages

- Hydrogen Atom

chapter 17|30 pages

- Scattering Theory

chapter 18|18 pages

- Identical Particles

chapter 19|36 pages

- Relativistic Quantum Theory

chapter 20|20 pages

- Mysteries in Quantum Mechanics

chapter 21|42 pages

- Numerical Methods for Quantum Mechanics