Quantum Mechanics
Non-Relativistic Theory

L D Landau (Author), E.M. Lifshitz (Author)

9780750635394, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 18 December 1981

689 pages
24.4 x 17.1 x 4.2 cm, 1.51 kg

"...every page shows evidence of great mastery of the subject." --Trans. Faraday Society

"this book is destined to play a major part in the future education of theoretical physicists." --Proceedings of the Physical Society

This edition has been completely revised to include some 20% of new material. Important recent developments such as the theory of Regge poles are now included. Many problems with solutions have been added to those already contained in the book.

The basic concepts of quantum mechanics
Energy and momentum
Chrodinger's equation
Angular momentum
Perturbation theory
Spin
The identity of particles
The atom
The theory of symmetry
Polyatomic molecules
Motion in a magnetic field
Nuclear structure
Elastic collisions
Mathematical appendices.

Subject Areas: Quantum physics [quantum mechanics & quantum field theory PHQ]