Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory (Maudlin Tim)(Pevná vazba)

Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory (Maudlin Tim)(Pevná vazba)

A sophisticated and original introduction to the philosophy of quantum mechanics from one of the world's leading philosophers of physicsIn this book, Tim Maudlin, one of the world's leading philosophers of physics, offers a sophisticated, original introduction to the philosophy of quantum

Philosophy of Physics: Space and Time (Maudlin Tim)(Paperback)

Philosophical foundations of the physics of space-time This concise book introduces nonphysicists to the core philosophical issues surrounding the nature and structure of space and time, and is also an ideal resource for physicists interested in the conceptual foundations of space-time theory. Tim

Quantum Field Theory: A Diagrammatic Approach (Kleiss Ronald)(Pevná vazba)

Quantum field theory (QFT), the language of particle physics, is crucial to a physicist's graduate education. Based on lecture notes for established courses taught at Radboud University in the Netherlands, this book presents an alternative approach to teaching QFT using Feynman diagrams and

Conversations on Quantum Gravity (Armas Jcome (Jay))(Pevná vazba)

This volume probes the ongoing quest of theoretical physics to find a quantum theory of gravity. Nearly forty leading theorists share important insights and candid opinions on the various approaches to quantum gravity. This unique, readable overview provides a gateway into cutting edge research for

Classical and Quantum Thermal Physics (Prasad R.)(Pevná vazba)

Covering essential areas of thermal physics, this book includes kinetic theory, classical thermodynamics, and quantum thermodynamics. The text begins by explaining fundamental concepts of the kinetic theory of gases, viscosity, conductivity, diffusion, and the laws of thermodynamics and their

Introduction to Quantum Field Theory with Applications to Quantum Gravity (Buchbinder Iosif L.)(Pevná vazba)

Applications of quantum field theoretical methods to gravitational physics, both in the semiclassical and the full quantum frameworks, require a careful formulation of the fundamental basis of quantum theory, with special attention to such important issues as renormalization, quantum theory of

Quantum Computation and Quantum Information (Nielsen Michael A.)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most cited books in physics of all time, Quantum Computation and Quantum Information remains the best textbook in this exciting field of science. This 10th anniversary edition includes an introduction from the authors setting the work in context. This comprehensive textbook describes

An Introduction To Quantum Field Theory (Peskin Michael E.)(Pevná vazba)

An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory is a textbook intended for the graduate physics course covering relativistic quantum mechanics, quantum electrodynamics, and Feynman diagrams. The authors make these subjects accessible through carefully worked examples illustrating the technical aspects of

Quantum Theory (Bohr Niels)(Pevná vazba)

Quantum Theory contains the seminal works of quantum theory from the early years of the 20th Century, representing breakthroughs in science that radically altered the landscape of modern knowledge: Quantum Theory of Line-Spectra by Niels Bohr and The Origin and Development of the Quantum Theory by

Simply Quantum Physics (DK)(Pevná vazba)

My First Book of Quantum Physics (Sheddad Kaid-Sala Ferr)(Pevná vazba)

Quantum Physics: Illusion or Reality? (Rae Alastair)(Paperback)

Quantum physics is believed to be the fundamental theory underlying our understanding of the physical universe. However, it is based on concepts and principles that have always been difficult to understand and controversial in their interpretation. This book aims to explain these issues using a

Quantum Theory and Statistical Thermodynamics: Principles and Worked Examples (Hertel Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This textbook presents a concise yet detailed introduction to quantum physics. Concise, because it condenses the essentials to a few principles. Detailed, because these few principles - necessarily rather abstract - are illustrated by several telling examples. A fairly complete overview of the

Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide (McEvoy J. P.)(Paperback)

Quantum theory confronts us with bizarre paradoxes which contradict the logic of classical physics. This book takes us on a step-by-step tour with the key figures, including Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg and

My First Book of Quantum Physics (Ferron Sheddad Kaid-Salah)(Pevná vazba)

An entertaining, kid-friendly illustrated guide to the fascinating, mysterious world of quantum

Philosophy and Model Theory (Button Tim)(Paperback)

Model theory is used in every theoretical branch of analytic philosophy: in philosophy of mathematics, in philosophy of science, in philosophy of language, in philosophical logic, and in metaphysics. But these wide-ranging uses of model theory have created a highly fragmented literature. On the one

Beyond Spacetime: The Foundations of Quantum Gravity (Huggett Nick)(Pevná vazba)

One of the greatest challenges in fundamental physics is to reconcile quantum mechanics and general relativity in a theory of quantum gravity. A successful theory would have profound consequences for our understanding of space, time and matter. This collection of essays written by eminent

A Modern Approach to Quantum Mechanics (Revised) (Townsend John S.)(Pevná vazba)

This book lays out the foundations of quantum mechanics through the physics of intrinsic spin, and is written to serve as the primary textbook for an upper-division course in quantum

Fundamentals of Quantum Computing: Theory and Practice (Kasirajan Venkateswaran)(Pevná vazba)

This introductory book on quantum computing includes an emphasis on the development of algorithms. Appropriate for both university students as well as software developers interested in programming a quantum computer, this practical approach to modern quantum computing takes the reader through the

Quantum Nano-Plasmonics (Jacak Witold A.)(Pevná vazba)

With examples and clear explanation throughout, this step-by-step approach makes quantum theory of plasmons accessible to readers without specialized training in theory. Jacak uses original research results to offer a fully analytical theory formulation suitable for further development and

Quantum Field Theory (Srednicki Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Quantum field theory is the basic mathematical framework that is used to describe elementary particles. This textbook provides a complete and essential introduction to the subject. Assuming only an undergraduate knowledge of quantum mechanics and special relativity, this book is ideal for graduate

A Project to Find the Fundamental Theory of Physics (Wolfram Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Released alongside the launch of the Wolfram Physics Project, this book provides a unique opportunity to learn about a historic initiative in science right as it is happening. The Wolfram Physics Project is a bold effort to use breakthrough new ideas and the latest in physics, mathematics and

Covariant Loop Quantum Gravity (Rovelli Carlo)(Pevná vazba)

Quantum gravity is among the most fascinating problems in physics. It modifies our understanding of time, space and matter. The recent development of the loop approach has allowed us to explore domains ranging from black hole thermodynamics to the early Universe. This book provides readers with a

The Physics of Quantum Mechanics (Binney James)(Paperback)

The Physics of Quantum Mechanics aims to give students a good understanding of how quantum mechanics describes the material world. It shows that the theory follows naturally from the use of probability amplitudes to derive probabilities. It stresses that stationary states are unphysical