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Cambridge University Press eBooks

Identical Particles and Elements of Second Quantization

Lilia M. Woods, Pablo Rodriguez-López

Published Jun 6, 2024• 0 citations
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Problems considering identical particles in the context of addition of angular momenta, perturbation theory, chemistry, and many-body physics are included.
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10.1017/9781009355414.005

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