This text presents a consistent description of the geometric and quaternionic treatment of rotation operators. Covers the fundamentals of symmetries, matrices, and groups and presents a primer on rotations and rotation matrices. Also explores rotations and angular momentum, tensor bases, the bilinear transformation, projective representations, more. Includes problems with solutions.
| ISBN: | 9780486445182 |
| Publication date: | 25th November 2005 |
| Author: | Simon L Altmann |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 336 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory) |