Michael Raymer

Quantum Physics

What Everyone Needs to Know®

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 139mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9780190250713
• ISBN-10: 0190250712
• Artikelnr.: 47494854

Autorenporträt

Dr. Mike Raymer is the Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor of Physics, University of Oregon.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 - What is Quantum Physics?
Chapter 2 - Quantum Measurement and Its Consequences
Chapter 3 - Quantum Data Encryption
Chapter 4 - Quantum Behavior and Its Description
Chapter 5 - Sensing Gravity with Quantum Interference
Chapter 6 - Quantum Possibilities as Waves
Chapter 7 - Milestones and a Fork in the Road
Chapter 8 - The End of Local Realism as a World View
Chapter 9 - Quantum Entanglement and Teleportation
Chapter 10 Quantum Computing
Chapter 11 - Energy Quantization and Atoms
Chapter 12 - Sensing Time, Motion and Gravity with Quantum Technology
Chapter 13 - Quantum Fields
Chapter 14 - Lingering Questions and Awkwardness