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Tales of the quantum : understanding physics' most fundamental theory /
"'Tales of the Quantum' is a discussion of the fundamental principles of quantum physics for the non-scientific reader. Hobson brings together examples that illustrate the simple and logical consistency of what otherwise is viewed as a largely unapproachable topic for anyone but physi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What is quantum physics about?
- Particles and classical mechanics
- Fields and classical electromagnetism
- What is a quantum?
- Perfect randomness
- Quantum states and how they change
- Superpositions and macroscopic quanta
- An entangled, nonlocal universe
- Schrodinger's cat and "measurement"
- The environment as monitor: how change becomes irreversible.