Principles of Quantum Mechanics: A Journey from Classical to Quantum World - Couverture rigide

AYUSH GUPTA

Couverture rigide

ISBN 13 : 9798906960627

Editeur : Notion Press, 2026

Synopsis

What if reality is far stranger than it appears?

Quantum mechanics transformed our understanding of nature, revealing a universe where particles behave like waves, uncertainty is fundamental, and distant systems can remain connected through quantum entanglement. Its principles now underpin technologies ranging from lasers and semiconductors to quantum computers.

Principles of Quantum Mechanics takes readers on a journey from the foundations of classical physics into the remarkable world of quantum theory. Beginning with the origins of the quantum revolution, it develops wave-particle duality, the Schrödinger equation, operators, atomic structure, angular momentum, spin, and the uncertainty principle before exploring more advanced ideas.

This revised and expanded second edition covers quantum tunnelling, alpha decay, perturbation theory, density matrices, decoherence, the quantum Zeno effect, the no-cloning theorem, Bell's theorem, quantum entanglement, quantum teleportation, and quantum technologies. It also explores deeper questions surrounding quantum gravity and our search for a unified understanding of nature.

Written with clarity, intuition, and mathematical insight, this book makes quantum mechanics accessible without sacrificing its depth-for students, educators, science enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the nature of reality.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Notion Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798906960627
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 240
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