Quantum Mechanics The Theoretical Minimum is a comprehensive guide to the principles and mathematics of quantum mechanics. Authored by Leonard Susskind and Art Friedman, the book is part of the "Theoretical Minimum" series, which aims to provide readers with the essential knowledge needed to understand the fundamental concepts of physics. This book covers key topics such as wave functions, quantum states, and the Schrödinger equation, making complex theories accessible to readers with a basic understanding of mathematics and physics.
Why Read This Book
- Provides a clear and concise introduction to quantum mechanics.
- Bridges the gap between popular science books and advanced textbooks.
- Focuses on essential concepts and mathematical foundations.
- Written by renowned physicist Leonard Susskind and Art Friedman.
- Part of a well-regarded series aimed at self-learners.
- Helps readers build a solid foundation in quantum mechanics.
- Suitable for those with a basic understanding of mathematics and physics.
About the Authors
Leonard Susskind is a prominent theoretical physicist and professor known for his work in quantum mechanics, string theory, and the theory of black holes. He is a professor at Stanford University and has authored several influential books on theoretical physics. Art Friedman is a physicist and educator who has collaborated with Susskind on the "Theoretical Minimum" series, contributing his expertise to make complex scientific concepts more accessible to learners.
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