Advanced Quantum Mechanics
by Freeman Dyson
Publisher: arXiv 2006
ISBN/ASIN: 9814383414
Number of pages: 149
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Lecture notes by Professor F. J. Dyson for a course in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics given at Cornell University in the Fall of 1951 for the students who have had a course in classical mechanics and electrodynamics including special relativity, and a complete course in non-relativistic quantum theory.
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