The Strange World of Quantum Mechanics

Klappentext
An exceptionally accessible, accurate and non-technical introduction to the core concepts of quantum mechanics.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Classical magnetic needles; 3. The Stern-Gerlach experiment; 4. The conundrum of projections; repeated measurements; 5. Probability; 6. The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox; 7. Variations on a theme by Einstein; 8. Optical interference; 9. Quantal interference; 10. Amplitudes; 11. Working with amplitudes; 12. Two slit inventions; 13. Quantum cryptography; 14. Quantum mechanics of a bouncing ball; 15. The wavefunction; Appendix A: a brief history of quantum mechanics; Appendix B: putting weirdness to work; Appendix C: sources; Appendix D: general questions; Appendix E: bibliography; Appendix F: skeleton answers for selected problems; Index.



Klappentext
An exceptionally accessible, accurate and non-technical introduction to the core concepts of quantum mechanics.

Inhalt
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Classical magnetic needles; 3. The Stern-Gerlach experiment; 4. The conundrum of projections: repeated measurements; 5. Probability; 6. The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox; 7. Variations on a theme by Einstein; 8. Optical interference; 9. Quantal interference; 10. Amplitudes; 11. Working with amplitudes; 12. Two slit inventions; 13. Quantum cryptography; 14. Quantum mechanics of a bouncing ball; 15. The wavefunction; Appendix A: a brief history of quantum mechanics; Appendix B: putting weirdness to work; Appendix C: sources; Appendix D: general questions; Appendix E: bibliography; Appendix F: skeleton answers for selected problems; Index.

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