An elementary introduction to harmonic oscillators with practically no steps omitted. Several threads run through the book, including adiabatic invariance, phase space and its discrete, incompressible and fuzzy nature, classical and quantum uncertainty principles and the Aristotelian Incline from the classical domain through the semi-classical to the quantum domain. This book is based on the works of some of the best minds of the last three hundred years, including Galileo Galilei, Sir Isaac Newton, Louis de Lagrange, Baron ...
Read More
An elementary introduction to harmonic oscillators with practically no steps omitted. Several threads run through the book, including adiabatic invariance, phase space and its discrete, incompressible and fuzzy nature, classical and quantum uncertainty principles and the Aristotelian Incline from the classical domain through the semi-classical to the quantum domain. This book is based on the works of some of the best minds of the last three hundred years, including Galileo Galilei, Sir Isaac Newton, Louis de Lagrange, Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Karl Friedrich Gauss, Lord Kelvin, Albert Einstein and more.
Read Less
Add this copy of Introduction to Classical and Quantum Harmonic to cart. $97.14, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1997 by John Wiley and Sons.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN: 9780471147442.
