TY - BOOK AU - Esposito,Giampiero AU - Marmo,Giuseppe AU - Miele,Gennaro AU - Sudarshan,George TI - Advanced concepts in quantum mechanics SN - 9781107076044 (hardback) U1 - 530.12 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Quantum theory N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction: The need for a quantum theory -- 2. Experimental foundations of quantum theory -- 3. Waves and particles -- 4. Schrödinger picture, heisenberg picture and probabilistic aspects -- 5. Integrating the equations of motion -- 6. Elementary applications: one-dimensional problems -- 7. Elementary applications: multi-dimensional problems -- 8. Coherent states and related formalism -- 9. Introduction to spin -- 10. Symmetries in quantum mechanics -- 11. Approximation methods -- 11A. Perturbation theory -- 11B. Jeffreys-Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin method -- 11C. Scattering theory -- 12. Modern pictures of quantum mechanics -- 13. Formulations of quantum mechanics and their physical implications -- 14. Exam problems -- 15. Definitions of geometric concepts-- References-- Index N2 - Introducing a geometric view of fundamental physics, ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in quantum mechanics and mathematical physics ER -