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Selected bibliography 345

L. Pauling and E. B. Wilson (1935) Introduction to Quantum Mechanics: With
Applications to Chemistry (McGraw-Hill, New York; reprinted by Dover, New
York, 1985).

Emphasis on applications to physics.
D. Bohm (1951) Quantum Theory (Prentice-Hall, New York).
P. A. M. Dirac (1947) The Principles of Quantum Mechanics, 3rd edition (Oxford
University Press, Oxford) and 4th edition (Oxford University Press, Oxford,
1958). Except for the last chapter, these two editions are virtually identical.
H. A. Kramers (1957) Quantum Mechanics (North-Holland, Amsterdam).
L. D. Landau and E. M. Lifshitz (1958) Quantum Mechanics: Non-Relativistic Theory
(Pergamon, London; Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA).

Some recent quantum mechanics texts
Emphasis on applications to chemistry.
P. W. Atkins and R. S. Friedman (1997) Molecular Quantum Mechanics, 3rd edition
(Oxford University Press, Oxford).
I. N. Levine (1991) Quantum Chemistry, 4th edition (Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs,
NJ).
F. L. Pilar (1990) Elementary Quantum Chemistry, 2nd edition (McGraw-Hill, New
York).
J. Simons and J. Nichols (1997) Quantum Mechanics in Chemistry (Oxford University
Press, New York).

Emphasis on applications to physics.
B. H. Bransden and C. J. Joachain (1989) Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
(Addison Wesley Longman, Harlow, Essex).
C. Cohen-Tannoudji, B. Diu, and F. Laloe (1977) Quantum Mechanics, volumes I and
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II (John Wiley & Sons, New York; Hermann, Paris).
D. Park (1992) Introduction to the Quantum Theory, 3rd edition (McGraw-Hill, New
York).
J. J. Sakurai (1994) Modern Quantum Mechanics, revised edition (Addison-Wesley,
Reading, MA).

Angular momentum
The following books develop the quantum theory of angular momentum in
more detail than this text.
A. R. Edmonds (1960) Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics, 2nd edition
(Princeton University Press, Princeton).
M. E. Rose (1957) Elementary Theory of Angular Momentum (John Wiley & Sons,
New York; reprinted by Dover, New York, 1995).
R. N. Zare (1988) Angular Momentum: Understanding Spatial Aspects in Chemistry
and Physics (John Wiley & Sons, New York).