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1.2: Major Sources

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    The textbooks which I have consulted most frequently whilst developing course material are:

     
    The Principles of Quantum Mechanics, P.A.M. Dirac, 4th Edition (revised), (Oxford University Press, Oxford UK, 1958).
     
    Quantum Mechanics, E. Merzbacher, 2nd Edition, (John Wiley & Sons, New York NY, 1970).
     
    Introduction to the Quantum Theory, D. Park, 2nd Edition, (McGraw-Hill, New York NY, 1974).
     
    Modern Quantum Mechanics, J.J. Sakurai, (Benjamin/Cummings, Menlo Park CA, 1985).
     
    Quantum Theory, D. Bohm, (Dover, New York NY, 1989).
     
    Problems in Quantum Mechanics, G.L. Squires, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, 1995).
     
    Quantum Physics, S. Gasiorowicz, 2nd Edition, (John Wiley & Sons, New York NY, 1996).
     
    Nonclassical Physics, R. Harris, (Addison-Wesley, Menlo Park CA, 1998).
     
    Introduction to Quantum Mechanics, D.J. Griffiths, 2nd Edition, (Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River NJ, 2005).

    Contributors

    • Richard Fitzpatrick (Professor of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin)

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