Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

A time-dependent perspective
1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-1-891389-99-3
Verlag: Scion Publishing Ltd - IPSUK

Buch, Englisch, 600 Seiten, Format (B × H): 182 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 1182 g

Reihe: University Science Books

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics covers quantum mechanics from a time-dependent perspective in a unified way from beginning to end. Intended for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses this text will change the way people think about and teach quantum mechanics in chemistry and physics departments.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tannor, David J.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Physik Quantenphysik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: PICTURES AND CONCEPTS.- The Time Dependent Schrödinger Equation.- The Free Particle Wave Packet.- The Gaussian Wavepacket.- Classical-quantum Correspondence.- The Wigner Representation.- Correlation Functions and Spectra.- One Dimensional Barrier Scattering.- PART II: FORMAL THEORY AND METHODS OF APPROXIMATION.- Linear Algebra and Quantum Mechanics.- Approximate Solutions.- Semiclassical Mechanics.- Numerical Methods.- PART III: APPLICATIONS.- Introduction to Molecular Dynamics.- Femtosecond Pulse Pair Excitation.- One and Two-Photon Electronic Spectroscopy.- Strong Field Excitation.- Design of Femtosecond Pulse Sequences to Control Reactions.- Wavepacket Approach to Photodissociation.- Wavepacket Approach to Reactive Scattering.- Projects.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

David Tannor - Weizmann Institute of Science, USA.