ABSTRACT

For more than 25 years, Alastair Rae's Quantum Mechanics has been one of the most highly regarded textbooks in this area. From elementary atomic physics and mathematics, to angular momentum and time dependence, to relativity and quantum computing, the text shows how cutting-edge research topics of quantum mechanics have been applied to various disc

chapter 1|14 pages

Introduction

chapter 4|36 pages

The basic postulates of quantum mechanics

chapter 5|18 pages

Angular momentum I

chapter 6|28 pages

Angular momentum II

chapter 8|26 pages

Time dependence

chapter 9|24 pages

Scattering

chapter 10|22 pages

Many-particle systems

chapter 11|18 pages

Relativity and quantum mechanics

chapter 12|22 pages

Quantum information

chapter 13|38 pages

The conceptual problems of quantum mechanics