Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
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Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
Paperback. In simple language, without mathematics, this book explains the strange and exciting ideas that make the subatomic world so different from the world of the every day. It offers the general reader access to one of the greatest discoveries in the history of physics and one of the oustanding intellectual achievements of the twentieth century. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PHQ; PNRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 116 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802521
- ISBN
- 9780192802521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.60
€ 13.99
€ 11.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lee, John V. Num Pages: 143 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594548611
- ISBN
- 9781594548611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.20€ 184.88
€ 272.20
€ 184.88
Paperback. Quantum theory is so shocking that Einstein could not bring himself to accept it. It is so important that it provides the fundamental underpinning of all modern sciences. This title tells the story of quantum mechanics. It investigates the atom, radiation, time travel, the birth of the universe, super conductors and life itself. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552125550
- ISBN
- 9780552125550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.80
€ 14.99
€ 11.80
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691652825
- ISBN
- 9780691652825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.14
€ 112.14
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691626581
- ISBN
- 9780691626581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.98
€ 40.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Wheeler, John Archibald; Zurek, Wojciech Hubert. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 842 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 254 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691613161
- ISBN
- 9780691613161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 167.33€ 124.95
€ 167.33
€ 124.95
Paperback. * Contains both, theoretical as well as experimental, features of quantum computing * Explains basic concepts from quantum mechanics and computer science which are used throughout the whole field of quantum computing and quantum communication. * Reflects the rapid development of the main ideas and techniques, including most recent experiments, e. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527407873
- ISBN
- 9783527407873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.13€ 72.17
€ 80.13
€ 72.17
Paperback. The hunt for the Higgs particle involved the biggest, most expensive experiment ever. Finally, on 4 July 2012, CERN made the momentous announcement that a Higgs-like particle had been discovered. Here, Jim Baggott explains the science behind the discovery, how the theory was developed, and its implications for the future. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHP; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199679577
- ISBN
- 9780199679577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.27
€ 16.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of its implications has been the driving motivation of physicists for 100 years. Jim Baggott traces the story, the personalities and the rivalries, through 40 turning-point moments. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, Two 8pp black and white plate sectionn, 26 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784777
- ISBN
- 9780198784777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.90
€ 19.99
€ 15.90
Hardback. Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised. The pursuit of its implications has been the driving motivation of physicists for 100 years. Jim Baggott traces the story, the personalities and the rivalries, through 40 turning-point moments. Num Pages: 496 pages, Two 8pp black and white plate sectionn, approx 35 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 46. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199566846
- ISBN
- 9780199566846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.31
€ 26.99
€ 20.31
paperback. From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780223957
- ISBN
- 9781780223957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ; PHR; PNRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 120 x 231 x 2. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718186272
- ISBN
- 9780718186272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39
Hardcover. Ideal for graduate students and researchers from various sub-disciplines, this book provides an excellent introduction to topological quantum computation. Num Pages: 220 pages, 103 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 646. 220 pages, 103 b/w illus. Ideal for graduate students and researchers from various sub-disciplines, this book provides an excellent introduction to topological quantum computation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHQ. Dimension: 194 x 251 x 15. Weight: 640.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107005044
- ISBN
- 9781107005044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.04
€ 73.04
Hardback. Hugh Everett III was an American physicist best known for his many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, which formed the basis of his PhD thesis at Princeton University in 1957. This book presents the long and short versions of Everett's thesis along with a collection of his explanatory writings and correspondence. Editor(s): Barrett, Jeffrey A.; Byrne, Peter. Num Pages: 392 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145075
- ISBN
- 9780691145075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.70€ 79.32
€ 103.70
€ 79.32
Hardcover. Information theory is essentially about correlations, and the novel approach of Bananaworld is to get at what's counterintuitive about quantum information by considering correlations between normally mundane experiences that every reader can relate to. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHM; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198718536
- ISBN
- 9780198718536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. Series: Studies in science & the humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, & Values. Num Pages: 314 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268015794
- ISBN
- 9780268015794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.47
€ 31.99
€ 28.47
Paperback. In examining the role that timing can play in the establishment of theory and explanation, this book argues that the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics was accepted not because it was better than David Bohm's (who supplied an alternative explanation), but because it appeared first. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFCX; PDA; PDX; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226132044
- ISBN
- 9780226132044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.03€ 45.64
€ 53.03
€ 45.64
Paperback. The description for this book, The Neutrino. (IP-5), will be forthcoming. Series: Investigations in Physics. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691626475
- ISBN
- 9780691626475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.92
€ 40.99
€ 28.92
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107006423
- ISBN
- 9781107006423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.86
€ 86.86
Paperback. The Physics of Quantum Mechanics aims to give students a good understanding of how quantum mechanics describes the material world. The text stresses the continuity between the quantum world and the classical world, which is merely an approximation to the quantum world. Num Pages: 416 pages, 75 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PHM; PHQ; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199688579
- ISBN
- 9780199688579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.28
€ 49.28