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Theo Van Holten - The Atomic World Spooky? It Ain't Necessarily So!: Emergent Quantum Mechanics, How the Classical Laws of Nature Can Conspire to Cause Quantum-Like Behaviour - 9789462392335 - V9789462392335
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The Atomic World Spooky? It Ain't Necessarily So!: Emergent Quantum Mechanics, How the Classical Laws of Nature Can Conspire to Cause Quantum-Like Behaviour

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Description for The Atomic World Spooky? It Ain't Necessarily So!: Emergent Quantum Mechanics, How the Classical Laws of Nature Can Conspire to Cause Quantum-Like Behaviour Hardcover. Num Pages: 561 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 191 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1033.
The present book takes the discovery that quantum-like behaviour is not solely reserved to atomic particles one step further. If electrons are modelled as vibrating droplets instead of the usually assumed point objects, and if the classical laws of nature are applied, then exactly  the same behaviour  as in quantum  theory is found, quantitatively correct! The world of atoms is strange and quantum mechanics, the theory of this world, is almost magic. Or is it? Tiny droplets of oil bouncing round on a fluid surface can also mimic the world of quantum mechanics. For the layman - for whom the ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Atlantis Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
561
Place of Publication
, Netherlands
ISBN
9789462392335
SKU
V9789462392335
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

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