The required reference for the course is (C). The recommended texts are (E) and (H).
(A) Baym, G. Lectures on Quantum Mechanics. London: Benjamin/Cummings, 1969.
(B) Blum, K. Density Matrix Theory and Applications. New York: Plenum Press, 1981.
(C) Cohen-Tannoudji, Claude, Bernard Diu, and Franck Laloë. Quantum Mechanics. Vols. 1 and 2. 2nd ed. Paris: Wiley-Interscience, 1977.
(D) Ernst, R. R., G. Bodenhausen, and A. Wokaun. Principles of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in One and Two Dimensions. New York: Oxford, 1987.
(E) McHale, J. L. Molecular Spectroscopy. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1999.
(F) McQuarrie, D. A. Statistical Mechanics. N.Y.: Harper & Row, 1976.
(G) Merzbacher, E. Quantum Mechanics. 3rd ed. N.Y.: Wiley, 1998.
(H) Mukamel, S. Principles of Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1995.
(I) Sakurai, J. J. Modern Quantum Mechanics. Revised Edition. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1994.
(J) Slichter, Charles P. Principles of Magnetic Resonance with Examples from Solid State Physics. New York: Harper & Row, 1963.
(K) Jackson, J. D. Classical Electrodynamics. Wiley. (Chapter 6 describes vector and scalar potentials and chapter 7 talks about plane waves.)
(L) Wang, C. H. Spectroscopy of Condensed Media: Dynamics of Molecular Interactions. Orlando: Academic Press, 1985.
(M) Berne, B. J., and R. Pecora. Dynamic Light Scattering. Malabar, FL: R. E. Krieger Publishing Co., 1990.
(N) Zwanzig, R. Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem. 16, 67 (1965).
(O) Berne, B. J. Physical Chemistry: An Advanced Treatise. Vol. VIIIB. Edited by D. Henderson. New York: Academic Press, 1971.
(P) Gordon, R. G. Adv. Magn. Reson. 3, 1 (1968).
(Q) Barbara, P. F., T. J. Meyer, and M. A. Ratner. "Contemporary Issues in Electron Transfer Research." J. Phys. Chem. 100, (1996): 13148-13168.
(R) Jortner, J. J. Chem. Phys. 64 (1976): 4860.
(S) Oxtoby, D. W. "Vibrational Population Relaxion in Liquids." Adv. Chem. Phys. 47 (1981): 487-519.