LEADER 05740nam 22008053u 450 001 9911007078703321 005 20230802010936.0 010 $a9780486134932 010 $a0486134938 010 $a9781621986287 010 $a1621986284 035 $a(CKB)2550000001186510 035 $a(EBL)1894773 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001002742 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12461042 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001002742 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11014375 035 $a(PQKB)10662743 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1894773 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1894773 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL565881 035 $a(OCoLC)868270550 035 $a(Perlego)110819 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001186510 100 $a20141222d2012|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIntroduction to Quantum Mechanics with Applications to Chemistry 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNewburyport $cDover Publications$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (752 p.) 225 1 $aDover Books on Physics 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780486648712 311 08$a0486648710 311 08$a9781306346306 311 08$a1306346304 327 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Chapter I: Survey of Classical Mechanics; 1. Newton's Equations of Motion in the Lagrangian Form; 1a. The Three-dimensional Isotropic Harmonic Oscillator; 1b. Generalized Coordinates; 1c. The Invariance of the Equations of Motion in the Lagrangian Form; 1d. An Example: The Isotropic Harmonic Oscillator in Polar Coordinates; 1e. The Conservation of Angular Momentum; 2. The Equations of Motion in the Hamiltonian Form; 2a. Generalized Momenta; 2b. The Hamiltonian Function and Equations; 2c. The Hamiltonian Function and the Energy 327 $a2d. A General Example3. The Emission and Absorption of Radiation; 4. Summary of Chapter 1; Chapter II: The Old Quantum Theory; 5. The Origin of the Old Quantum Theory; 5a. The Postulates of Bohr; 5b. The Wilson-Sommerfeld Rules of Quantization; 5c. Selection Rules. The Correspondence Principle; 6. The Quantization of Simple Systems; 6a. The Harmonic Oscillator. Degenerate States; 6b. The Rigid Rotator; 6c. The Oscillating and Rotating Diatomic Molecule; 6d. The Particle in a Box; 6e. Diffraction by a Crystal Lattice; 7. The Hydrogen Atom; 7a. Solution of the Equations of Motion 327 $a7b. Application of the Quantum Rules. The Energy Levels7c. Description of the Orbits; 7d. Spatial Quantization; 8. The Decline of the Old Quantum Theory; Chapter III: The Schro?dinger Wave Equation with the Harmonic Oscillator as an Example; 9. The Schro?dinger Wave Equation; 9a. The Wave Equation Including the Time; 9b. The Amplitude Equation; 9c. Wave Functions. Discrete and Continuous Sets of Characteristic Energy Values; 9d. The Complex Conjugate Wave Function ?*(x, t); 10. The Physical Interpretation of the Wave Functions; 10a. ?*(x, t)?(x, t) as a Probability Distribution Function 327 $a10b. Stationary States10c. Further Physical Interpretation. Average Values of Dynamical Quantities; 11. The Harmonic Oscillator in Wave Mechanics; 11a. Solution of the Wave Equation; 11b. The Wave Functions for the Harmonic Oscillator and their Physical Interpretation; 11c. Mathematical Properties of the Harmonic Oscillator Wave Functions; Chapter IV: The Wave Equation for a System of Point Particles in Three Dimensions; 12. The Wave Equation for a System of Point Particles; 12a. The Wave Equation Including the Time; 12b. The Amplitude Equation 327 $a12c. The Complex Conjugate Wave Function ?*(x1 ... ZN, t)12d. The Physical Interpretation of the Wave Functions; 13. The Free Particle; 14. The Particle in a Box; 15. The Three-dimensional Harmonic Oscillator in Cartesian Coordinates; 16. Curvilinear Coordinates; 17. The Three-dimensional Harmonic Oscillator in Cylindrical Coordinates; Chapter V: The Hydrogen Atom; 18. The Solution of the Wave Equation by the Polynomial Method and the Determination of the Energy Levels; 18a. The Separation of the Wave Equation. The Translational Motion; 18b. The Solution of the ? Equation 327 $a18c. The Solution of the ? Equation 330 $aWhen this classic text was first published in 1935, it fulfilled the goal of its authors ""to produce a textbook of practical quantum mechanics for the chemist, the experimental physicist, and the beginning student of theoretical physics."" Although many who are teachers today once worked with the book as students, the text is still as valuable for the same undergraduate audience.Two-time Nobel Prize winner Linus Pauling, Research Professor at the Linus Pauling Institute of Science and Medicine, Palo Alto, California, and E. 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