Quantum Physics (Quantum Mechanics & Quantum Field Theory)

Discusses topics related to fabrication of nanoscale, quantum confined structures and their application depending on the nature of light-matter int...

This pioneering book addresses the question: Are the standard procedures of canonical quantization fully satisfactory, or is there more to learn ab...

Quantum computing explained in terms of elementary linear algebra, emphasizing computation and algorithms and requiring no background in physics. ...

Quantum Field Theory has become the universal language of most modern theoretical physics. This introductory textbook shows how this beautiful theo...

Over the last decade new experimental tools and theoretical concepts are providing new insights into collective nonequilibrium behavior of quantum ...

Niels Bohr was a central figure in quantum physics, well known for his work on atomic structure and his contributions to the Copenhagen interpretat...

The spellbinding stories of the scientists whose eureka! breakthroughs in modern physics reveal science's astonishing predictive power.'An excellen...

The ideas at the root of quantum theory remain stubbornly, famously bizarre: a solid world reduced to puffs of probability; particles that tunnel t...

Quantum physics is at the heart of modern science and this provides an easily accessible introduction to the complex subject.

The book is very different from other books devoted to quantum field theory, both in the style of exposition and in the choice of topics. Written f...

An exploration of quantum entanglement and the ways in which it contradicts our everyday assumptions about the ultimate nature of reality. Quant...

Quantum mechanics is a highly successful yet mysterious theory. Quantum Mechanics for Beginners provides an accessible introduction to this fascina...

Instantly acquire all the knowledge you need to pass as an expert in the world of quantum physics. Never again confuse a boson with a hadron, a fer...

John Stewart Bell (1928-1990) was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century physics, famous for his work on the fundamental aspects of...

An Introduction to Electrodynamics provides an excellent foundation for those undertaking a course on electrodynamics, providing an in-depth yet ac...

In both science and philosophy, the twentieth century saw a radical breakdown of certainty in the human worldview, as quantum uncertainty and lingu...

Everybody has heard that we live in a world made of atoms. But far more fundamentally, we live in a universe made of quanta. Many things are not ma...

Quantum Leap uses key events in the life of Polkinghorne to introduce the central ideas that make science and religion such a fascinating field of ...

Planck's Law, an equation used by physicists to determine the radiation leaking from any object in the universe, was described by Albert Einstein a...

Celebrated for his brilliantly quirky insights into the physical world, Nobel laureate Richard Feynman also possessed an extraordinary talent for e...

Niels Bohr, who pioneered the quantum theory of the atom, had a broad conception of his obligations as a physicist. They included not only a respon...

Quantum mechanics allows a remarkably accurate description of nature and powerful predictive capabilities. The analyses of quantum systems and thei...

The marvellous complexity of the Universe emerges from several deep laws and a handful of fundamental constants that fix its shape, scale, and dest...

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'This is definitely a book from which the student will be eager to learn It is definitely a well-written textbook, whose fresh alternative approac...

The twentieth century was defined by physics. From the minds of the world's leading physicists there flowed a river of ideas that would transport m...

In the early years of its conception, J Robert Oppenheimer spoke of quantum theory as a subject that was 'unlikely to be known to any poet or histo...

In the early years of its conception, J Robert Oppenheimer spoke of quantum theory as a subject that was 'unlikely to be known to any poet or histo...

This book provides new research on quantum gravity. Chapter One reviews the semi-classical corrections to the metric of a spherically symmetric sta...