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Nazarov, Yuli V.

Advanced quantum mechanics : a practical guide / Yuli V. Nazarov, Jeroen Danon. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - xiv, 354 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes index.

pt. I. Second quantization: 1. Elementary quantum mechanics; 2. Identical particles; 3. Second quantization
pt. II. Examples: 4. Magnetism; 5. Superconductivity; 6. Superfluidity --
pt. III Fields and radiation: 7. Classical fields; 8. Quantization of fields; 9. Radiation and matter; 10. Coherent states
pt. IV. Dissipative quantum mechanics: 11. Dissipative quantum mechanics; 12. Transitions and dissipation
pt. V. Relativistic quantum mechanics: 13. Relativistic quantum mechanics.

"An accessible introduction to advanced quantum theory, this graduate-level textbook focuses on its practical applications rather than mathematical technicalities. It treats real-life examples, from topics ranging from quantum transport to nanotechnology, to equip students with a toolbox of theoretical techniques"--

ISBN: 9780521761505 (hbk.) 0521761506 (hbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Quantum theory.

Dewey Class. No.: 530.12 / NAZ