Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Fundamental Concepts
- 2 Matrix Representations of Discrete Groups
- 3 Molecular Vibrations
- 4 Crystalline Solids
- 5 Bohr’s Quantum Theory and Matrix Mechanics
- 6 Wave Mechanics, Measurement, and Entanglement
- 7 Rotation
- 8 Quantum Angular Momentum
- 9 The Structure of Atoms
- 10 Particle Physics
- Appendix A Character Tables from Class Sums
- Appendix B Born–Jordan Proof of the Quantization Condition
- Appendix C Weyl Derivation of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
- Appendix D EPR Thought Experiment
- Appendix E Photon Correlation Experiment
- Appendix F Tables of Some 3-j Coefficients
- Appendix G Proof of the Wigner–Eckart Theorem
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 May 2022
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Fundamental Concepts
- 2 Matrix Representations of Discrete Groups
- 3 Molecular Vibrations
- 4 Crystalline Solids
- 5 Bohr’s Quantum Theory and Matrix Mechanics
- 6 Wave Mechanics, Measurement, and Entanglement
- 7 Rotation
- 8 Quantum Angular Momentum
- 9 The Structure of Atoms
- 10 Particle Physics
- Appendix A Character Tables from Class Sums
- Appendix B Born–Jordan Proof of the Quantization Condition
- Appendix C Weyl Derivation of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
- Appendix D EPR Thought Experiment
- Appendix E Photon Correlation Experiment
- Appendix F Tables of Some 3-j Coefficients
- Appendix G Proof of the Wigner–Eckart Theorem
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022