Schrödinger's mechanics / by David B. Cook



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Schrödinger's mechanics / by David B. Cook

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A comprehensive guide on quantum mechanics, the book provides an introduction to physical theories and axioms, classical mechanics, transition to Schrodinger's mechanics, the Schrodinger Equation, its interpretation, as well as discusses equations and identities, posteriori connections, linear operators and dynamical variables, together with other topics relating to quantum theory.

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Wave mechanics Schrödinger equation

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Title
Schrödinger's mechanics / by David B. Cook
Creators
  • Cook, David B
Subject
  • Wave mechanics
  • Schrödinger equation
Publisher
  • World Scientific,
  • National Library Board Singapore,
Contributors
Digital Description
application/pdf, xii, 150 p.
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Table of Contents
  • 1 General orientation. 1.1 Introduction. 1.2 Physical theories and axioms. 1.3 Prerequisites -- 2 Classical mechanics. 2.1 Introduction. 2.2 Lagrange's Equations. 2.3 Hamilton's Equations. 2.4 Transformation theory. 2.5 The Hamilton-Jacobi Equation. 2.6 Conditions on canonical co-ordinates -- 3 Transition to Schrodinger's mechanics.3.1 Introduction. 3.2 A new notation for action. 3.3 Schrodinger's Dynamical Law. 3.4 Densities and momenta. 3.5 The Schrodinger Equation -- 4 Interpretation. 4.1 Introduction. 4.2 More on kinetic energy and angular momentum. 4.3 Operators or densities? 4.4 The time-independent Schrodinger Equation. 4.5 Conclusions -- 5 Equations and identities. 5.1 Introduction. 5.2 Separation of the Schrodinger Equation. 5.3 An example of separation. 5.4 Relationship to other dynamical variables -- 6 A posteriori connections. 6.1 Introduction.6.2 Evolution of mean values. 6.3 Dirac and Heisenberg's Formulation. 6.4 Heisenberg's Equation for Q and P. 6.5 The Ehrenfest Relations. 6.6 A classical distribution.6.7 Velocity. 6.8 Conclusions -- 7 Conclusions. 7.1 Introduction. 7.2 Linear operators and dynamical variables. 7.3 Omissions -- A. The classical variation principle -- B Vector potentials -- C Momentum "Operators" -- D Ensembles and abstract objects.
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  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.