A. F. J. Levi (University of Southern California)

Applied Quantum Mechanics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With new coverage of quantum engineering and quantum information processing, the third edition of this bestseller provides a uniquely practical introduction to quantum mechanics. Updated throughout, and supported by Matlab code and instructor solutions, it is ideal for senior undergraduate and graduate students in engineering and materials science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 3 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 614
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1226g
• ISBN-13: 9781009308076
• ISBN-10: 1009308076
• Artikelnr.: 67746306

Autorenporträt

A. F. J. Levi is Professor of Electrical Engineering and Physics and Astronomy, and Chair of the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ¿ Electrophysics, at the University of Southern California. He joined USC after a decade at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, and has over 25 years of experience in teaching applied quantum mechanics for engineers and scientists. He is the inventor of hot electron spectroscopy, discovered ballistic electron transport in transistors, created the first microdisk laser, and carried out groundbreaking work in optimal design of small electronic and photonic systems.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Note on MATLAB programs
1. Toward quantum mechanics
2. Using the Schrödinger wave equation
3. Electron propagation
4. Eigenstates and operators
5. The harmonic oscillator
6. Fermions and bosons
7. Time-dependent perturbation
8. The semiconductor laser
9. Time-independent perturbation
10. Angular momentum and the hydrogenic atom
11. Toward quantum engineering
Appendices
Index.