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“federico holik”

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  • Quantum Worlds

    Perspectives on the Ontology of Quantum Mechanics

    Edited by Olimpia Lombardi, Sebastian Fortin, Cristian López, Federico Holik ...
    Quantum theory underpins much of modern physics and its implications draw the attention of industry, academia and public funding agencies. However there are many unsettled conceptual and philosophical problems in the interpretation of quantum mechanics which are a matter of extensive debate. These hotly debated topics include the meaning of the wave function, the nature of the quantum objects, the ... Read more

    $118.89 USD

  • What is Quantum Information?

    Edited by Olimpia Lombardi, Sebastian Fortin, Federico Holik, Cristian López ...
    Combining physics and philosophy, this is a uniquely interdisciplinary examination of quantum information science which provides an up-to-date examination of developments in this field. The authors provide coherent definitions and theories of information, taking clearly defined approaches to considering information in connection with quantum mechanics, probability, and correlations. Concepts ... Read more

    $89.39 USD

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  • Uncertainty

    by David Lindley ...
    The gripping, entertaining, and vividly-told narrative of a radical discovery that sent shockwaves through the scientific community and forever changed the way we understand the world.Werner Heisenberg’s “uncertainty principle” challenged centuries of scientific understanding, placed him in direct opposition to Albert Einstein, and put Niels Bohr in the middle of one of the most heated debates in ... Read more

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  • Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell

    Second Edition

    by Anthony Zee ...
    Series series In a Nutshell
    A fully updated edition of the classic text by acclaimed physicist A. ZeeSince it was first published, Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell has quickly established itself as the most accessible and comprehensive introduction to this profound and deeply fascinating area of theoretical physics. Now in this fully revised and expanded edition, A. Zee covers the latest advances while providing a solid ... Read more

    $82.79 USD

  • The Jazz of Physics

    The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe

    by Stephon Alexander ...
    **A spectacular musical and scientific journey from the Bronx to the cosmic horizon that reveals the astonishing links between jazz, science, Einstein, and Coltrane“I’ll forever be grateful to musician/physicist Stephon Alexander… He’ll help you see how our awe-inspiring universe is on a never-ending, cosmological riff.”―Felix Contreras,** NPRMore than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Train Wreck

    The Forensics of Rail Disasters

    by George Bibel ...
    Gripping forensic tales explain how and why trains crash.Trains are massive—with some weighing 15,000 tons or more. When these metal monsters collide or go off the rails, their destructive power becomes clear. In this book, George Bibel presents riveting tales of trains gone wrong, the detective work of finding out why, and the safety improvements that were born of tragedy.Train Wreck details ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Cosmic Coincidences

    by John Gribbin, Martin Rees ...
    WAS THE UNIVERSE MADE FOR MAN?Is our universe the only one of its kind or are there others? Is it just a coincidence that life evolved on Earth or are the remarkable and unusual set of circumstances that brought about the emergence of humankind part of some deeper mystery that reveals an as yet unknown cosmic purpose?A PROVOCATIVE SEARCH THROUGH SPACE AND TIME FOR A COSMIC BLUEPRINT—AND THE SOURCE ... Read more

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  • Why the Universe Exists

    How particle physics unlocks the secrets of everything

    by New Scientist ...
    As you read this, billions of neutrinos from the sun are passing through your body, antimatter is sprouting from your dinner and the core of your being is a chaotic mess of particles known only as quarks and gluons.If the recent discovery of the Higgs boson piqued your interest, then Why The Universe Exists will take you deeper into the world of particle physics, with leading physicists and New ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Advances in Atomic Physics

    An Overview

    by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, David Guéry-Odelin ...
    “French Nobel Laureate Claude Cohen-Tannoudji is second to none in his understanding of the modern theory and application of atom-photon interactions. He is also known for his lucid and accessible writing style … Advances in Atomic Physics is an impressive and wonderful-to-read reference text … Certainly researchers in the fields of atom-photon interactions and atom traps will want it as a ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Quantum Waveguides

    by Pavel Exner, Hynek Kovařík ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This monograph explains the theory of quantum waveguides, that is, dynamics of quantum particles confined to regions in the form of tubes, layers, networks, etc. The focus is on relations between the confinement geometry on the one hand and the spectral and scattering properties of the corresponding quantum Hamiltonians on the other. Perturbations of such operators, in particular, by external ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Lectures On Quantum Mechanics - Volume 2: Simple Systems

    by Berthold-georg Englert ...
    Note: The three volumes are not sequential but rather independent of each other and largely self-contained.The reader of Simple Systems is not expected to be familiar with the material in Basic Matters, but should have the minimal knowledge of a standard brief introduction to quantum mechanics with its typical emphasis on one-dimensional position wave functions. The step to Dirac's more abstract ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Hilbert Space And Quantum Mechanics

    by Franco Gallone ...
    The topics of this book are the mathematical foundations of non-relativistic quantum mechanics and the mathematical theory they require. The main characteristic of the book is that the mathematics is developed assuming familiarity with elementary analysis only. Moreover, all the proofs are carried out in detail. These features make the book easily accessible to readers with only the mathematical ... Read more

    $49.49 USD