Lectures on Quantum Mechanics
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Lectures on Quantum Mechanics
Book Details
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Author: Paul A. M. Dirac
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Brand: Dover Publications
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Edition: 59465th
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Binding: Paperback
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Pages: 87
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Release Date: 22-03-2001
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Language: English
About The Book
This concise and brilliant series of four lectures by Nobel laureate Paul A. M. Dirac offers deep insights into the mathematical methods of quantum mechanics. Delivered at Yeshiva University in 1964, the lectures reflect Dirac’s groundbreaking contributions to physics, including his development of transformation theory, co-discovery of Fermi-Dirac statistics, and prediction of the positron.
The first lecture, The Hamiltonian Method, introduces a classical mechanics approach to visualizing quantum theory. The subsequent lectures delve into The Problem of Quantization, Quantization on Curved Surfaces, and Quantization on Flat Surfaces, gradually building toward the foundational equations for quantum theories consistent with special relativity.
This book is an essential read for students of physics and chemistry and for anyone interested in the theoretical framework that underpins modern quantum mechanics. Dirac’s clarity and depth make this a timeless contribution to scientific literature.
