Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I The Classical World
- Part II Quantum Theory
- 5 The Quantum Mechanical Formalism
- 6 Perturbation Methods
- 7 Quantisation of the Electromagnetic Field
- 8 The Coulomb Hamiltonian
- Part III Non-relativistic Quantum Electrodynamics
- Appendix A The Functional Calculus
- Appendix B Longitudinal and Transverse Fields
- Appendix C Hamilton’s Equations for the Electromagnetic Field of a Charge
- Appendix D Normal Ordering of Field Operator Products
- Appendix E Calculus for Path-dependent Functionals
- Appendix F Matrix Elements in the Coulomb Gauge
- Appendix G The Heisenberg Group and Coherent States
- Appendix H An Example of Constrained Dynamics
- Index
8 - The Coulomb Hamiltonian
from Part II - Quantum Theory
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 September 2022
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I The Classical World
- Part II Quantum Theory
- 5 The Quantum Mechanical Formalism
- 6 Perturbation Methods
- 7 Quantisation of the Electromagnetic Field
- 8 The Coulomb Hamiltonian
- Part III Non-relativistic Quantum Electrodynamics
- Appendix A The Functional Calculus
- Appendix B Longitudinal and Transverse Fields
- Appendix C Hamilton’s Equations for the Electromagnetic Field of a Charge
- Appendix D Normal Ordering of Field Operator Products
- Appendix E Calculus for Path-dependent Functionals
- Appendix F Matrix Elements in the Coulomb Gauge
- Appendix G The Heisenberg Group and Coherent States
- Appendix H An Example of Constrained Dynamics
- Index
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- Foundations of Molecular Quantum Electrodynamics , pp. 254 - 294Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022