Quantum Mechanics
Non-Relativistic Theory
- 3rd Edition - January 1, 1981
- Latest edition
- Authors: L D Landau, E.M. Lifshitz
- Language: English
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… Read more
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Description
Description
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.
Readership
Readership
For final year undergraduates, postgraduates, and research workers in theoretical physics and physics.
Table of contents
Table of contents
The basic concepts of quantum mechanics; Energy and momentum; Chrodinger's equation; Angular momentum; Perturbation theory; Spin; The identity of particles; The atom; The theory of symmetry; Polyatomic molecules; Motion in a magnetic field; Nuclear structure; Elastic collisions; Mathematical appendices.
Review quotes
Review quotes
"...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
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 3
- Latest edition
- Published: December 18, 1981
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
LL
L D Landau
Affiliations and expertise
Institute of Physical Problems, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences