Quantum mechanics : lecture notes / Konstantin K. Likharev.

By: Likharev, K. K. (Konstantin Konstantinovich) [author.]Contributor(s): Institute of Physics (Great Britain) [publisher.]Material type: TextTextSeries: IOP (Series)Release 6 | IOP expanding physics | Essential advanced physics ; v. 5. | Essential advanced physicsPart QMPublisher: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color)Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780750314107 ebookSubject(s): Quantum theory -- Textbooks | Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory) | SCIENCE / Physics / Quantum TheoryAdditional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 530.12 LOC classification: QC174.12 .L557 2019ebOnline resources: e-book Full-text access Also available in print.
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 1.1. Experimental motivations -- 1.2. Wave mechanics postulates -- 1.3. Postulates' discussion -- 1.4. Continuity equation -- 1.5. Eigenstates and eigenvalues -- 1.6. Time evolution -- 1.7. Spatial dependence -- 1.8. Dimension
2. 1D wave mechanics -- 2.1. Basic relations -- 2.2. Free particle : wave packets -- 2.3. Particle reflection and tunneling -- 2.4. Motion in soft potentials -- 2.5. Resonant tunneling, and metastable states -- 2.6. Localized state coupling, and
3. Higher dimensionality effects -- 3.1. Quantum interference and the AB effect -- 3.2. Landau levels and quantum Hall effect -- 3.3. Scattering and diffraction -- 3.4. Energy bands in higher dimensions -- 3.5. Axially-symmetric systems -- 3.6.
4. Bra-ket formalism -- 4.1. Motivation -- 4.2. States, state vectors, and linear operators -- 4.3. State basis and matrix representation -- 4.4. Change of basis, and matrix diagonalization -- 4.5. Observables : expectation values and uncertaint
5. Some exactly solvable problems -- 5.1. Two-level systems -- 5.2. The Ehrenfest theorem -- 5.3. The Feynman path integral -- 5.4. Revisiting harmonic oscillator -- 5.5. Glauber states and squeezed states -- 5.6. Revisiting spherically-symmetri
6. Perturbative approaches -- 6.1. Eigenproblems -- 6.2. The Stark effect -- 6.3. Fine structure of atomic levels -- 6.4. The Zeeman effect -- 6.5. Time-dependent perturbations -- 6.6. Quantum-mechanical golden rule -- 6.7. Golden rule for step-
7. Open quantum systems -- 7.1. Open systems, and the density matrix -- 7.2. Coordinate representation, and the Wigner function -- 7.3. Open system dynamics : dephasing -- 7.4. Fluctuation-dissipation theorem -- 7.5. The Heisenberg-Langevin appr
8. Multiparticle systems -- 8.1. Distinguishable and indistinguishable particles -- 8.2. Singlets, triplets, and the exchange interaction -- 8.3. Multiparticle systems -- 8.4. Perturbative approaches -- 8.5. Quantum computation and cryptography
9. Introduction to relativistic quantum mechanics -- 9.1. Electromagnetic field quantization -- 9.2. Photon absorption and counting -- 9.3. Photon emission : spontaneous and stimulated -- 9.4. Cavity QED -- 9.5. The Klein-Gordon and relativistic
10. Making sense of quantum mechanics -- 10.1. Quantum measurements -- 10.2. QND measurements -- 10.3. Hidden variables and local reality -- 10.4. Interpretations of quantum mechanics -- Appendices. A. Selected mathematical formulas -- B. Select
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1. Introduction -- 1.1. Experimental motivations -- 1.2. Wave mechanics postulates -- 1.3. Postulates' discussion -- 1.4. Continuity equation -- 1.5. Eigenstates and eigenvalues -- 1.6. Time evolution -- 1.7. Spatial dependence -- 1.8. Dimension

2. 1D wave mechanics -- 2.1. Basic relations -- 2.2. Free particle : wave packets -- 2.3. Particle reflection and tunneling -- 2.4. Motion in soft potentials -- 2.5. Resonant tunneling, and metastable states -- 2.6. Localized state coupling, and

3. Higher dimensionality effects -- 3.1. Quantum interference and the AB effect -- 3.2. Landau levels and quantum Hall effect -- 3.3. Scattering and diffraction -- 3.4. Energy bands in higher dimensions -- 3.5. Axially-symmetric systems -- 3.6.

4. Bra-ket formalism -- 4.1. Motivation -- 4.2. States, state vectors, and linear operators -- 4.3. State basis and matrix representation -- 4.4. Change of basis, and matrix diagonalization -- 4.5. Observables : expectation values and uncertaint

5. Some exactly solvable problems -- 5.1. Two-level systems -- 5.2. The Ehrenfest theorem -- 5.3. The Feynman path integral -- 5.4. Revisiting harmonic oscillator -- 5.5. Glauber states and squeezed states -- 5.6. Revisiting spherically-symmetri

6. Perturbative approaches -- 6.1. Eigenproblems -- 6.2. The Stark effect -- 6.3. Fine structure of atomic levels -- 6.4. The Zeeman effect -- 6.5. Time-dependent perturbations -- 6.6. Quantum-mechanical golden rule -- 6.7. Golden rule for step-

7. Open quantum systems -- 7.1. Open systems, and the density matrix -- 7.2. Coordinate representation, and the Wigner function -- 7.3. Open system dynamics : dephasing -- 7.4. Fluctuation-dissipation theorem -- 7.5. The Heisenberg-Langevin appr

8. Multiparticle systems -- 8.1. Distinguishable and indistinguishable particles -- 8.2. Singlets, triplets, and the exchange interaction -- 8.3. Multiparticle systems -- 8.4. Perturbative approaches -- 8.5. Quantum computation and cryptography

9. Introduction to relativistic quantum mechanics -- 9.1. Electromagnetic field quantization -- 9.2. Photon absorption and counting -- 9.3. Photon emission : spontaneous and stimulated -- 9.4. Cavity QED -- 9.5. The Klein-Gordon and relativistic

10. Making sense of quantum mechanics -- 10.1. Quantum measurements -- 10.2. QND measurements -- 10.3. Hidden variables and local reality -- 10.4. Interpretations of quantum mechanics -- Appendices. A. Selected mathematical formulas -- B. Select

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Konstantin K Likharev received his PhD from the Lomonosov Moscow State University, USSR in 1969, and a habilitation degree of Doctor of Sciences from USSR's High Attestation Committee in 1979. From 1969 to 1990 Dr Likharev was a Staff Scientist

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