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Quantum physics : what everyone needs to know /

Discusses the history, science, applications, and relevant current issues of quantum physics in an accessible way for the non-scientist.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raymer, Michael G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Colección:What everyone needs to know.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Quantum physics
  • Quantum measurement and its consequences
  • Application: Quantum data encryption
  • Quantum behavior and its description
  • Application: Sensing gravity with quantum interference
  • Quantum possibilities and waves
  • Milestones and a fork in the road
  • Bell- Tests and the end of local realism
  • Quantum entanglement and teleportation
  • Application: Quantum computing
  • Energy quantization and atoms
  • Application: Sensing time, motion, and gravity with quantum technology
  • Quantum fields and their excitations
  • Future directions and remaining questions in quantum science.