Electrodynamics of Continuous Media
| Electrodynamics of Continuous Media |
| Autore | Landau L D |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 1984 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1341 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BellJ. S <1928-1990.> (John Stewart)
KearsleyM. J PitaevskiiL. P LifshitzE.M SykesJ. B |
| Collana | COURSE OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics
Physical Sciences & Mathematics Electricity & Magnetism |
| ISBN | 1-4832-9375-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Inside Front Cover; Related Pergamon Titles; Copyright; PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION; PREFACE TO THE FIRST ENGLISH EDITION; NOTATION; Chapter 1: ELECTROSTATICS OF CONDUCTORS; Publisher Summary; 1 The electrostatic field of conductors; 2 The energy of the electrostatic field of conductors; 3 Methods of solving problems in electrostatics; 4 Aconducting ellipsoid; 5 The forces on a conductor; Chapter 2: ELECTROSTATICS OF DIELECTRICS; Publisher Summary; 6 The electric field in dielectrics; 7 The permittivity; 8 A dielectric ellipsoid
9 The permittivity of a mixture10 Thermodynamic relations for dielectrics in an electric field; 11 The total free energy of a dielectric; 12 Electrostriction of isotropic dielectrics; 13 Dielectric properties of crystals; 14 The sign of the dielectric susceptibility; 15 Electric forces in a fluid dielectric; 16 Electric forces in solids; 17 Piezoelectrics; 18 Thermodynamic inequalities; 19 Ferroelectrics; 20 Improper ferroelectrics; Chapter 3: STEADY CURRENT; Publisher Summary; 21 The current density and the conductivity; 22 The Hall effect; 23 The contact potential 24 The galvanic cell25 Electrocapillarity; 26 Thermoelectric phenomena; 27 Thermogalvanomagnetic phenomena; 28 Diffusion phenomena; Chapter 4: STATIC MAGNETIC FIELD; Publisher Summary; 29 Static magnetic field; 30 The magnetic field of a steady current; 31 Thermodynamic relations in a magnetic field; 32 The total free energy of a magnetic substance; 33 The energy of a system of currents; 34 The self-inductance of linear conductors; 35 Forces in a magnetic field; 36 Gyromagnetic phenomena; Chapter 5: FERROMAGNETISM AND ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; Publisher Summary 37 Magnetic symmetry of crystals38 Magnetic classes and space groups; 39 Ferromagnets near the Curie point; 40 The magnetic anisotropy energy; 41 The magnetization curve of ferromagnets; 42 Magnetostriction of ferromagnets; 43 Surface tension of a domain wall; 44 The domain structure of ferromagnets; 45 Single-domain particles; 46 Orientational transitions; 47 Fluctuations in ferromagnets; 48 Antiferromagnets near the Curie point; 49 The bicritical point for an antiferromagnet; 50 Weak ferromagnetism; 51 Piezomagnetism and the magnetoelectric effect 52 Helicoidal magnetic structuresChapter 6: SUPERCONDUCTIVITY; Publisher Summary; 53 The magnetic properties of superconductors; 54 The superconductivity current; 55 The critical field; 56 The intermediate state; 57 Structure of the intermediate state; Chapter 7: QUASI-STATIC ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; Publisher Summary; 58 Equations of the quasi-static field; 59 Depth of penetration of a magnetic field into a conductor; 60 The skin effect; 61 The complex resistance; 62 Capacitance in a quasi-steady current circuit; 63 Motion of a conductor in a magnetic field 64 Excitation of currents by acceleration |
| Altri titoli varianti |
COURSE OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS
Course Of Theoretical Physics, Volume 8 |
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Quantum Mechanics : Non-Relativistic Theory
| Quantum Mechanics : Non-Relativistic Theory |
| Autore | Landau L D |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 1981 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (694 p.) |
| Disciplina |
530.1/2
530.12 551.312 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LifshitzE.M |
| Soggetto topico |
Nonrelativistic quantum mechanics
Physics Physical Sciences & Mathematics Atomic Physics |
| ISBN |
1-299-40297-6
0-08-050348-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Quantum Mechanics: Non-Relativistic Theory; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; From the Preface to the first English edition; Preface to the second English edition; Preface to the third Russian edition; Editor's Preface to the fourth Russian edition; Notation; CHAPTER I. THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF QUANTUM MECHANICS; 1. The uncertainty principle; 2. The principle of superposition; 3. Operators; 4. Addition and multiplication of operators; 5. The continuous spectrum; 6. The passage to the limiting case of classical mechanics; 7. The wave function and measurements
CHAPTER II. ENERGY AND MOMENTUM8. The Hamiltonian operator; 9. The differentiation of operators with respect to time; 10. Stationary states; 11. Matrices; 12. Transformation of matrices; 13. The Heisenberg representation of operators; 14. The density matrix; 15. Momentum; 16. Uncertainty relations; CHAPTER III. SCHRODINGER'S EQUATION; 17. Schrodinger's equation; 18. The fundamental properties of Schrödinger's equation; 19. The current density; 20. The variational principle; 21. General properties of motion in one dimension; 22. The potential well; 23. The linear oscillator 24. Motion in a homogeneous field25. The transmission coefficient; CHAPTER IV. ANGULAR MOMENTUM; 26. Angular momentum; 27. Eigenvalues of the angular momentum; 28. Eigenfunctions of the angular momentum; 29. Matrix elements of vectors; 30. Parity of a state; 31. Addition of angular momenta; CHAPTER V. MOTION IN A CENTRALLY SYMMETRIC FIELD; 32. Motion in a centrally symmetric field; 33. Spherical waves; 34. Resolution of a plane wave; 35. Fall of a particle to the centre; 36. Motion in a Coulomb field (spherical polar coordinates) 37. Motion in a Coulomb field (parabolic coordinates)CHAPTER VI. PERTURBATION THEORY; 38. Perturbations independent of time; 39. The secular equation; 40. Perturbations depending on time; 41. Transitions under a perturbation acting for a finite time; 42. Transitions under the action of a periodic perturbation; 43. Transitions in the continuous spectrum; 44. The uncertainty relation for energy; 45. Potential energy as a perturbation; CHAPTER VII. THE QUASI-CLASSICAL CASE; 46. The wave function in the quasi-classical case; 47. Boundary conditions in the quasi-classical case 48. Bohr and Sommerfeld's quantization rule49. Quasi-classical motion in a centrally symmetric field; 50. Penetration through a potential barrier; 51. Calculation of the quasi-classical matrix elements; 52. The transition probability in the quasi-classical case; 53. Transitions under the action of adiabatic perturbations; CHAPTER VIII. SPIN; 54. Spin; 55. The spin operator; 56. Spinors; 57. The wave functions of particles with arbitrary spin; 58. The operator of finite rotations; 59. Partial polarization of particles; 60. Time reversal and Kramers' theorem CHAPTER IX. IDENTITY OF PARTICLES |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Quantum mechanics
Quantum Mechanics, Volume 3 Quantum Mechanics Non-Relativistic Theory |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006512703321 |
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| Burlington, : Elsevier Science, 1981 | ||
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