An introduction to quantum physics

A First Course for Physicists, Chemists, Materials Scientists, and Engineers

Autori

• Stefanos Trachanas

Parametri

• 568 pagine
• 20 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo

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This modern textbook offers an introduction to Quantum Mechanics as a theory that underlies the world around us, from atoms and molecules to materials, lasers, and other applications. The main features of the book are: Emphasis on the key principles with minimal mathematical formalism Demystifying discussions of the basic features of quantum systems, using dimensional analysis and order-of-magnitude estimates to develop intuition Comprehensive overview of the key concepts of quantum chemistry and the electronic structure of solids Extensive discussion of the basic processes and applications of light-matter interactions Online supplement with advanced theory, multiple-choice quizzes, etc.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018