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Applied Quantum Mechanics by Walter Harrison is a comprehensive textbook that provides a thorough to the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. This book is written in a clear and concise style, making it ideal for students and researchers alike.

Applied Quantum Mechanics

by Walter A Harrison

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	372 pages

The book begins with a discussion of the basic concepts of quantum mechanics, such as the wave-particle duality of light and the quantization of energy. Harrison then goes on to discuss more advanced topics, such as the Schrödinger equation, the hydrogen atom, and the theory of solids.

Applied Quantum Mechanics is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn about the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. This book is also a great choice for students who are looking for a comprehensive textbook for their quantum mechanics course.

Key Features

Clear and concise writing style
Comprehensive coverage of the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics
Numerous solved examples and practice problems
Appendices on mathematics and physics

The Wave-Particle Duality of Light
The Quantization of Energy
The Schrödinger Equation
The Hydrogen Atom
The Theory of Solids
Semiconductors
Superconductivity
Quantum Field Theory
Appendices

About the Author

Walter Harrison is a professor of physics at Stanford University. He is the author of several books on quantum mechanics, including the popular textbook "Applied Quantum Mechanics." Harrison is a Fellow of the American Physical Society and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Reviews

"Applied Quantum Mechanics is a comprehensive and well-written textbook that provides a thorough to the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. This book is ideal for students and researchers alike." — American Journal of Physics

"Harrison's book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn about the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics. This book is also a great choice for students who are looking for a comprehensive textbook for their quantum mechanics course." — Physics Today