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Click to enlargeApplications of Group Theory in Quantum Mechanics

M. I. Petrashen
J. L. Trifonov
Our Price$14.95New!(Table of Contents)
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ISBN: 048647223X
Page Count: 336
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Geared toward theoretical physicists, this advanced text explores the value of modern group-theoretical methods in quantum theory. It explains the theory of groups and their matrix representations, developing them to the level required for applications. The main focus rests upon point and space groups, with applications to electronic and vibrational states. 1969 edition.
Reprint of the MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1969 edition.

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