Written for a two-semester graduate course in Quantum Mechanics, this comprehensive text helps develop the tools and formalism of Quantum Mechanics and its applications to physical systems, covering the full range of both standard and current topics.

Preface; Figures; Tables; 1. Introduction; 2. Usage based construction grammar; 3. Morphological constructions; 4. Word, phrasal and idiom constructions; 5. Complex phrasal and clausal constructions; 6. Constructional variation and change; 7. Constructional approaches and formalisms; 8. Outlook: Emerging research topics in construction grammar; Exercises; Solutions to exercises; Glossary and list of abbreviations; References; Index of constructions; General Index.

Thomas Hoffmann is Professor and Chair of English Language and Linguistics at the Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt as well as Furong Scholar Distinguished Chair Professor of Hunan Normal University. Notable publications include Preposition Placement in English (CUP, 2011), English Comparative Correlatives Interface (CUP, 2019) and The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar (co-edited with Trousdale, OUP).