Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
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Physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory)
Hardback. Gives an overview of the concepts and methods used in research in quantum logic, viewed as an operational physical theory and in terms of purely mathematical structure. This volume, dedicated to DJ Foulis in honour of his seminal contributions to quantum logic, should interest pure mathematicians, theoretical physicists, and computer scientists. Editor(s): Coecke, Bob; Moore, David (University of Geneva, Dept. of Theoretical Physics, Switzerland); Wilce, Alexander (Juniata College, Dept. of Mathematics and Computer Science, Huntingdon, PA, USA). Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362586
- ISBN
- 9780792362586
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€ 200.55
€ 200.55
Hardback. Devoted to the theory of quantum measurements, an area that has attracted much attention because of its applications for quantum information technology, this work concentrates on the physical nature of quantum measurements and the behaviour of measured (open) quantum systems, but conceptual problems are also treated. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362272
- ISBN
- 9780792362272
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€ 210.00
€ 210.00
hardcover. Explores the connections between the theory of hyperspherical harmonics, momentum-space quantum theory, and generalized Sturmian basis functions. This book introduces methods which may be used to solve many-particle problems directly, without the use of the self-consistent-field approximation. Series: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry & Physics. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360872
- ISBN
- 9780792360872
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€ 70.90
€ 70.90
Epistemological and Experimental Perspectives on Quantum Physics
. Ed(S): Greenberger, Daniel M.; Reiter, Wolf...
Hardback. From the very beginning it was realized that quantum physics involves radically new interpretative and epistemological consequences. This book is suitable for analytic philosophers (logical empiricists), scientists (especially physicists), historians of logic, mathematics and physics, and philosophers of science. Editor(s): Greenberger, Daniel M.; Reiter, Wolfgang L.; Zeilinger, Anton. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360636
- ISBN
- 9780792360636
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€ 201.80
€ 201.80
Hardback. Deals with the coupling of two or more angular momenta, angular momentum coupling coefficients, rotation matrices, tensor operators, evaluation of matrix elements, the gradient formula, identical particles, statistical tensors and polarization phenomena, traces of angular momentum matrices, the helicity formalism and the Dirac particle. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358664
- ISBN
- 9780792358664
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€ 199.15
€ 199.15
Hardback. Coverage includes: the topological effects of quantum mechanics, including Bohm-Aharonov and Aharonov-Casher effects and their generalisations; the toroidal moments, anapoles and their generalisations; the numerical investigation of Tonomura experiments testing the foundations of quantum mechanics; and, the time-dependent Bohm-Aharonov effect. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358008
- ISBN
- 9780792358008
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€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. The advent of quantum mechanics has changed our scientific worldview in a fundamental way. This book is a collection of papers about the quantum structure research within the International Quantum Structures Association. It reveals the steps that have been taken towards a deeper structural understanding of quantum theory. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Pykacz, Jaroslaw (University of Gdansk, Poland). Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357636
- ISBN
- 9780792357636
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€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Hardback. This volume presents a mathematical theory of the Feynman integral based on probabilistic methods, which is applied to controllable approximations to Hamiltonian and dissipative quantum dynamics. A wide range of methods of random dynamical systems is discussed for models of quantum physics. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357353
- ISBN
- 9780792357353
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€ 129.78
€ 129.78
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Les Houches, France, 15-26 June 1998 Editor(s): DeWitt-Morette, Cecile; Zuber, Jean-Bernard. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 403 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356738
- ISBN
- 9780792356738
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€ 255.10
€ 255.10
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of a symposium held in honour of Jean-Pierre Vigier at York University, Toronto, Canada, in August 1997. The topics of the contributions range from quantum mechanics and its interpretation, to particle physics, electromagnetic theory, and relativity and gravity. Editor(s): Hunter, Geoffrey. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352273
- ISBN
- 9780792352273
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€ 259.55
€ 259.55
Hardback. The standard mathematical framework of quantum mechanics specifies the physical magnitudes of a system. This work explains the forms of the modal interpretation, surveys its achievements, and discusses the problems, and is intended for philosophers of science, theoretical physicists, and graduate students in these disciplines. Editor(s): Dieks, Dennis; Vermaas, Pieter E. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352075
- ISBN
- 9780792352075
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€ 201.80
€ 201.80
Hardback. Quantum and chaos are incompatible by nature. This volume presents an investigation into quantum transport in mesoscopic or nanoscale systems which are classically chaotic and shows the success and failure of quantal, semiclassical, and random matrix theories in dealing with questions emerging from the mesoscopic cosmos. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345572
- ISBN
- 9780792345572
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€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Euclidean Quantum Gravity on Manifolds with Boundary
Esposito, Giampiero; Kamenshchik, A. Yu (Russ...
Hardback. Beginning with a review of the physical and mathematical motivations for studying physical theories in the presence of boundaries, this text emphasizes electrostatics, vacuum Maxwell theory and quantum cosmology. The Feynman propagator is studied in Minkowski space-time and in curved space-time. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 335 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 655.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344728
- ISBN
- 9780792344728
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€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Hardback. Explores the metaphysical foundations of science and the way these throw a scientific light on metaphysics. This book is suitable for theoretical physicists and philosophers of science. It discusses fundamental issues in the quantum domain, and includes 16 scientific and philosophical essays. Editor(s): Cohen, Robert S.; Horne, M.; Stachel, J. J. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344520
- ISBN
- 9780792344520
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€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardback. Presents the fundamentals of modern ideas on the structure of atomic nuclei. This book examines different models of the nucleus and discusses their interrelations. It is suitable for research workers in the field of nuclear physics, particle physics and nuclear engineering, as well as to postgraduate students of physics and engineering. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 625 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 625
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344230
- ISBN
- 9780792344230
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€ 375.08
€ 375.08
Hardback. Presents work from a Summer School on Advances in Quantum Optics and Spectroscopy of Solids, held in Ankara, Turkey. This book includes topics such as the interaction of quantum light with trapped atoms and condensed matter; and, quantum tomography and phase analysis. It is suitable for those in quantum optics, and solid state spectroscopy. Editor(s): Hakiogammalu, T. (Physics Dept.); Shumovsky, Alexander S. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344148
- ISBN
- 9780792344148
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€ 133.08
€ 133.08
The Present Status of the Quantum Theory of Light. Proceedings of a Sy...
. Ed(S): Jeffers, Stanley (Department Of Phys...
Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium in Honour of Jean-Pierre Vigier Editor(s): Jeffers, Stanley (Department of Physics and Astronomy, York University, Canada); Vigier, J. P. (Dept. of Physics, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France); Hunter, G. (Dept. of Chemistry, York University, Toronto, Canada); Roy, Sisir. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 573 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 573
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343370
- ISBN
- 9780792343370
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€ 260.66
€ 260.66
Hardback. Deals with the geometrical and topological aspects associated with the quantization procedure. This book emphasises on the topological aspects of a fermion which arise as a consequence of the quantization procedure. It presents an overview of quantization procedures. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343059
- ISBN
- 9780792343059
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€ 132.41
€ 132.41
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Bad Lauterberg, Germany, August 20-31, 1995 Editor(s): Kramer, B. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341901
- ISBN
- 9780792341901
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€ 257.29
€ 257.29
Hardback. Reviews the developments in conformal quantum field theory in D-dimensions. This work aims to give a survey of some special aspects of conformal quantum field theory in D-dimensional space. It is suitable for graduate students and researchers whose work involves quantum field theory. Series: Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341581
- ISBN
- 9780792341581
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€ 137.22
€ 137.22