This richly illustrated textbook provides a clear, balanced and modern approach to quantum mechanics. It combines the essential elements of the theory with the practical applications. Containing many examples and problems with step-by-step solutions, this cleverly structured text assists the reader in mastering the machinery of quantum mechanics.

• A comprehensive introduction to the subject
• Includes over 65 solved examples integrated throughout the text
• Includes over 154 fully solved multipart problems
• Offers an indepth treatment of the practical mathematical tools of quantum mechanics
• Accessible to teachers as well as students