Quantum Mechanics: Fundamentals
This classic text provides a comprehensive exposition of the concepts and techniques of quantum mechanics. The phenomena treated are sufficiently simple to allow the student to readily assess the validity of the models so that attention is not deflected f
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Quantum Mechanics: Fundamentals Second Edition
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Kurt Gottfried Laboratory for Elementary Partide Physics Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853
Tung-Mow Yan Laboratory for Elementary Partide Physics Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853
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kg 13 @cornell.edu
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Series Editors R. Stephen Berry Department of Chemistry University of Chicago Chicago, IL 60637 USA
Joseph L. Birman Department of Physics City College of CUNY New York, NY 10031 USA
H. Eugene Stanley Center for Polymer Studies Physics Department Boston University Boston, MA 02215 USA
Mikhail Voloshin Theoretical Physics Institute Tate Laboratory of Physics The University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
Mark P. Silverman Department of Physics Trinity College Hartford, CT 06106 USA
Cover illustration: The arrangement of the experiment by Y-Ho. Kim, R. Yu, S.P. Kulik, Y. Shih and MO. Scully described in chapter 12. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Gottfried, Kurt. Quantum mechanics : fundamentals.-2nd ed. Kurt Gottfried, Tung-Mow Yan. p. cm.- (Graduale texts in contemporary physics) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-387-22023-9 1. Quantum theory. l. Yan, Tung-Mow. Il. Title. III. Series. QCI74.I2 .G68 2003 printed on acid-free paper. 2002030571 530 .l 2-dc 2 l ISBN 978-0-387-22023-9 ISBN 978-0-387-21623-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-0-387-21623-2 © 2003 Springer Science+Business Media New York Originally published by Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. in 2003 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 2nd edition 2003 Ali rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher Springer-Verlag New York, LLC, except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights.
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Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics Series Editors:
R. Stephen Berry
Joseph L. Birman Mark P. Silverman H. Eugene Stanley Mikhail Voloshin
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