Principles of Quantum Mechanics
Textbook by Ramamurti Shankar
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Principles of Quantum Mechanics is a textbook by Ramamurti Shankar.[1] The book has been through two editions. It is used in many college courses around the world.[2][3][4]
| Author | Ramamurti Shankar |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Quantum mechanics |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | Plenum Press |
| Publication date | 1980, 1994 |
| Publication place | United States |
| ISBN | 978-0-306-44790-7 (2nd ed.) |
Reviews
Wilkin Collin praised the book for early introduction of Dirac's notation.[5] Gino Segrè called it an "excellent text" that elucidates the mathematical foundations and postulates of quantum mechanics in a pedagogical manner.[6]