Quantum Mechanics. Non-Relativistic Theory

✍ Scribed by L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz (Auth.)

• Publisher: Pergamon Press
• Year: 1977
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 679
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

'...every page shows evidence of great mastery of the subject.' Trans. Faraday Society 'this book is destined to play a major part in the future education of theoretical physicists.' Proceedings of the Physical Society This edition has been completely
revised to include some 20% of new material. Important recent developments such as the theory of Regge poles are now included. Many problems with solutions have been added to those already contained in the book.

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Other Titles in the Course of Theoretical Physics, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
FROM THE PREFACE TO THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, Page xi
PREFACE TO THE SECOND ENGLISH EDITION, Page xii
PREFACE TO THE THIRD RUSSIAN EDITION, Page xiii
NOTATION, Page xiv
CHAPTER I - THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF QUANTUM MECHANICS, Pages 1-24
CHAPTER II - ENERGY AND MOMENTUM, Pages 25-49
CHAPTER III - SCHRÖDINGER'S EQUATION, Pages 50-81
CHAPTER IV - ANGULAR MOMENTUM, Pages 82-101
CHAPTER V - MOTION IN A CENTRALLY SYMMETRIC FIELD, Pages 102-132
CHAPTER VI - PERTURBATION THEORY, Pages 133-163
CHAPTER VII - THE QUASI-CLASSICAL CASE, Pages 164-196
CHAPTER VIII - SPIN, Pages 197-224
CHAPTER IX - IDENTITY OF PARTICLES, Pages 225-248
CHAPTER X - THE ATOM, Pages 249-297
CHAPTER XI - THE DIATOMIC MOLECULE, Pages 298-353
CHAPTER XII - THE THEORY OF SYMMETRY, Pages 354-395
CHAPTER XIII - POLYATOMIC MOLECULES, Pages 396-430
CHAPTER XIV - ADDITION OF ANGULAR MOMENTA, Pages 431-452
CHAPTER XV - MOTION IN A MAGNETIC FIELD, Pages 453-471
CHAPTER XVI - NUCLEAR STRUCTURE, Pages 472-501
CHAPTER XVII - ELASTIC COLLISIONS, Pages 502-590
CHAPTER XVIII - INELASTIC COLLISIONS, Pages 591-646
MATHEMATICAL APPENDICES, Pages 647-665
INDEX, Pages 667-673