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The new quantum universe /

This new edition includes a host of new discoveries made in the field of quantum mechanics since 1987. It also looks ahead at the anticipated nanotechnology revolution, describing quantum cryptography, quantum computing & quantum teleportation.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hey, Anthony J. G.
Other Authors: Walters, Patrick, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Waves versus particles
  • Heisenberg and uncertainty
  • Schrodinger and matter waves
  • Atoms and nuclei
  • Quantum tunnelling
  • Pauli and the elements
  • Quantum co-operation and superfluids
  • Quantum jumps
  • Quantum engineering
  • Death of a star
  • Feynman rules
  • Weak photons and strong glue
  • Afterword
  • quantum physics and science fiction.