Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies (For Dummies Series) - Softcover

Holzner, Steven

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470525894 ISBN 13: 9780470525890

Verlag: For Dummies, 2010

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Hands-on practice in solving quantum physics problems

Quantum Physics is the study of the behavior of matter and energy at the molecular, atomic, nuclear, and even smaller microscopic levels. Like the other titles in our For Dummies Workbook series, Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies allows you to hone your skills at solving the difficult and often confusing equations you encounter in this subject.

• Explains equations in easy-to-understand terms
• Harmonic Oscillator Operations, Angular Momentum, Spin, Scattering Theory

Using a proven practice-and-review approach, Quantum Physics Workbook For Dummies is all you need to get up to speed in problem solving!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Steven Holzner, PhD, taught physics at Cornell University for more than 10 years.

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• Review your knowledge and understanding of quantum physics
• Break down equations step by step
• Solve numerous types of quantum physics problems
• Prepare for quizzes and exams
• Point out the tricks instructors use to make problem-solving easier

Your guided tour through the thicket of solving problems in quantum physics

Does quantum physics make your head spin? This friendly, easy-to-follow workbook shows you how to hone your scientific savvy and master your problem-solving skills in quantum physics! You'll get hands-on guidance and clear explanations for working through the challenging concepts and equations associated with quantum physics. Plus you can find valuable exercises, shortcuts, step-by-step solutions, and plenty of workspace for every equation.

100s of Problems!

Detailed, fully worked-out solutions to problems
The lowdown on all the math associated with quantum physics
Covers topics ranging from potential walls and hydrogen atoms to harmonic oscillators and the Schrodinger's equation

• Plain English explanations
• Step-by-step procedures
• Hands-on practice exercises
• Ample workspace to work out problems
• Online Cheat Sheet
• A dash of humor and fun

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• Review your knowledge and understanding of quantum physics
• Break down equations step by step
• Solve numerous types of quantum physics problems
• Prepare for quizzes and exams
• Point out the tricks instructors use to make problem-solving easier

Your guided tour through the thicket of solving problems in quantum physics

Does quantum physics make your head spin? This friendly, easy-to-follow workbook shows you how to hone your scientific savvy and master your problem-solving skills in quantum physics! You'll get hands-on guidance and clear explanations for working through the challenging concepts and equations associated with quantum physics. Plus you can find valuable exercises, shortcuts, step-by-step solutions, and plenty of workspace for every equation.

100s of Problems!

Detailed, fully worked-out solutions to problems
The lowdown on all the math associated with quantum physics
Covers topics ranging from potential walls and hydrogen atoms to harmonic oscillators and the Schrodinger's equation

• Plain English explanations
• Step-by-step procedures
• Hands-on practice exercises
• Ample workspace to work out problems
• Online Cheat Sheet
• A dash of humor and fun

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: For Dummies
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0470525894
• ISBN 13: 9780470525890
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 318
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