Quantum Methods with Mathematica®
Published on 8. January 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
XX, 482 pages
978-0-387-95365-6 (ISBN)
Description
Feagin's book was the first publication dealing with Quantum Mechanics using Mathematica, the popular software distributed by Wolfram Research, and designed to facilitate scientists and engineers to do difficult scientific computations more quickly and more easily.
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Edition
1st ed. 1994. 1st softcover printing 2002
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Illustrations
18 s/w Abbildungen
XX, 482 p. 18 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
868 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-387-95365-6 (9780387953656)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4612-4328-1
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James F. Feagin
Quantum Methods with Mathematica
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11/1994
Springer
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James M. Feagin
Quantum Methods with Mathematica
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02/1994
Springer
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Content
I Systems in One Dimension.- 1. Basic Wave Mechanics.- 2. Particle in a Box.- 3. Uncertainty Principle.- 4. Free-Particle Wavepacket.- 5. Parity.- 6. Harmonic Oscillator.- 7. Variational Method and Perturbation Ideas.- 8. Squeezed States.- 9. Basic Matrix Mechanics.- 10. Partial Exact Diagonalization.- 11. Momentum Representation.- 12. Lattice Representation.- 13. Morse Oscillator.- 14. Potential Scattering.- II Quantum Dynamics.- 15. Quantum Operators.- 16. Angular Momentum.- 17. Angular Momentum Coupling.- 18. Coordinate and Momentum Representations.- 19. Angular Momentum in Spherical Coordinates.- 20. Hydrogen Atom Schrödinger Equation.- 21. Wavefunctions from the Runge-Lenz Algebra.- Appendix II. Notebooks and Basic Tools.- AII.1 Projectile Motion Ignoring Air Resistance.- All.2 Including Air Resistance.- Appendix III. Home Improvement.- AIII.1 Functions.- AIII.2 Algebra.- AIII.3 Computing.- Appendix IV. Quantum Packages.- AIV.1 Quantum 'Clebsch'.- AIV.2 Quantum 'integExp'.- AIV.3 Quantum 'integGauss'.- AIV.4 Quantum 'NonCommutativeMultiply'.- AIV.5 Quantum 'PowerTools'.- AIV.6 Quantum 'QuantumRotations'.- AIV.7 Quantum 'QuickRelm'.- AIV.8 Quantum 'Trigonometry'.- Appendix V. Grad, Div, Curl.- AV 1 Vector Products.- AV.2 Cartesian Coordinates.- AV.3 Curvilinear Coordinates.- AV.4 Spherical Coordinates.