C. L. Tang (New York Cornell University)

Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The basic concepts of quantum mechanics are explained in this book in a concise and easy-to-read manner, leading toward applications in solid-state electronics and optics. Following a logical sequence, the book focuses on key ideas and is conceptually and mathematically self-contained.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 598g
• ISBN-13: 9780521829526
• ISBN-10: 0521829526
• Artikelnr.: 14776793

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. Classical mechanics vs. quantum mechanics; 2. Basic postulates and mathematical tools; 3. Wave/particle duality and de Borglie 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; 11. The density matrix and the quantum mechanic Boltzmann equation; References; Index.