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Quirky Quantum Concepts by Eric L. Michelsen

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Quirky Quantum Concepts
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Publisher: UCSD
Number of pages: 151

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Wave mechanics, 1D scattering, matrix mechanics, angular momentum, spin-1/2, updated quantum electromagnetic interactions. This work is meant to be used with a standard text, to help emphasize those things that are most confusing for new students.

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