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The new quantum universe /Tony Hey, Patrick Walters.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)2003.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 357 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781461944881
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • QC174 .N497 2003
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
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.
Subject: 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 and quantum teleportation.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction QC174.12 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn859537337

Rev. and updated edition of: The quantum universe. 1987.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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 and quantum teleportation.

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.

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