Abstract

Part 1 Origins of quantum theory: the Compton effect the Stern-Gerlach experiment De Broglie's hypothesis. Part 2 The wave function and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. Part 3 The Schrodinger equation and the Ehrenfest theorem. Part 4 One-dimensional examples. Part 5 The formalism of quantum mechanics. Part 6 Angular momentum. Part 7 The Schrodinger equation in three dimensions. Part 8 Approximation methods for stationary problems. Part 9 Approximation methods for time-dependent problems. Part 10 Several and many particle systems. Part 11 The interaction of quantum systems with radiation. Part 12 The interaction of quantum systems with external electrical and magnetic fields. Part 13 Quantum collision theory. Part 14 Quantum statistics. Part 15 Further applications of quantum mechanics: the van der Waals interaction. Part 16 Measurement and interpretation: the Einstein Rosen Podolsky paradox Bell's theorem. Appendix: Fourier integrals and the Dirac delta function WKB connection formulae.

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