Angular momentum

In physics the angular momentum of an object with respect to a reference point is a measure for the extent to which, and the direction in which, the object rotates about the reference point.

References

• E. U. Condon and G. H. Shortley, The Theory of Atomic Spectra, (1970) Cambridge at the University Press, ISBN 521-09209-4 See chapter 3.
• Edmonds, A.R., Angular Momentum in Quantum Mechanics, (1957) Princeton University Press, ISBN 0-691-07912-9.
• {{Book reference | Author=Serway, Raymond A.; Jewett, John W. | Title=Physics for Scientists and Engineers (6th ed.) | Publisher=Brooks/Cole | Year=2004 | ID=ISBN 0534408427}}
• {{Book reference | Author=Tipler, Paul | Title=Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics, Oscillations and Waves, Thermodynamics (5th ed.) | Publisher=W. H. Freeman | Year=2004 | ID=ISBN 0716708094}}

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