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Author:   Ramdas Ram-Mohan (, Professor of Physics and Electrical and Computer Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Volume:   5
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.868kg
ISBN:  

9780198525226

ISBN 10:   0198525222
Pages:   624
Publication Date:   18 July 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction to FEM 1: Introduction 2: Simple quantum systems 3: Interpolation polynomials in 1D 4: Adaptive FEM Part 2: 1D Applications 5: Quantum mechanical tunneling 6: Schrödinger-Poisson self-consistency 7: Landau states in a magnetic field 8: Wavefunction engineering Part 3: 2D Applications of FEM 9: 2D Elements and shape functions 10: Mesh Generation 11: Applications in atomic physics 12: Quantum wires 13: Quantum waveguides 14: Time dependent problems Part 4: Sparse matrix applications 15: Matrix solvers and related issues Part 5: Boundary elements 16: The boundary element method 17: BEM and surface plasmons 18: BEM and quantum applications Part 6: Appendices: A: Gaussian quadrature B: Generalized functions C: Green's functions D: Physical constants

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... well structured and remarkably comprehensive... John Pask, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, CA ... an excellent textbook to introduce FEM and BEM to students... Shun-Lien Chua ng, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ... opens new ground for physicists, particularly those interested in condensed matter physics and chemistry... A.K. Rajagopal, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D.C.

This well-organized book is an elementary introduction to quantum mechanics, the finite element method and the boundary element methodDirected to an audience of senior undergraduate and graduate students, it features bibliographies for each chapter, and author subject indices. --Optics & Photonics News<br>

... well structured and remarkably comprehensive... John Pask, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, CA ... an excellent textbook to introduce FEM and BEM to students... Shun-Lien Chua ng, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ... opens new ground for physicists, particularly those interested in condensed matter physics and chemistry... A.K. Rajagopal, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D.C.

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