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The quantum adventure [Book] : does God play dice? / Alex Montwill, Ann Breslin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Imperial College Press ; Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific, c2012.Description: ix, 248 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1848166486 (pbk.)
  • 9781848166486 (pbk.)
  • 1848166478
  • 9781848166479
Other title:
  • Does God play dice?
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.12
Other classification:
  • 530.12
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Prehistory -- Isaac Newton -- ch. 2 Preparing for Quantum Mechanics -- ch. 3 The Pre-Quantum Atom -- A Temporary Solution -- ch. 4 Max Planck -- The Birth of the Quantum Adventure -- ch. 5 Light -- Wave or Projectile? -- ch. 6 Einstein Enters the Scene -- ch. 7 Niels Bohr Introduces the Quantum into Atomic Physics -- ch. 8 Werner Heisenberg -- An Equation for Uncertainty -- ch. 9 Louis de Broglie -- Matter Waves -- ch. 10 Erwin Schrodinger -- Wave Mechanics -- ch. 11 Eigenstates -- The Theory of the Seen and Unseen -- ch. 12 Eigenstates in the Subnuclear World -- ch. 13 Paul Dirac -- Tying Things Together -- ch. 14 Richard Feynman -- The Strange Theory of Light and Matter -- ch. 15 Quantum Reality -- The World of the Absurd.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 530.12 MON-Q (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 46106
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Prehistory -- Isaac Newton -- ch. 2 Preparing for Quantum Mechanics -- ch. 3 The Pre-Quantum Atom -- A Temporary Solution -- ch. 4 Max Planck -- The Birth of the Quantum Adventure -- ch. 5 Light -- Wave or Projectile? -- ch. 6 Einstein Enters the Scene -- ch. 7 Niels Bohr Introduces the Quantum into Atomic Physics -- ch. 8 Werner Heisenberg -- An Equation for Uncertainty -- ch. 9 Louis de Broglie -- Matter Waves -- ch. 10 Erwin Schrodinger -- Wave Mechanics -- ch. 11 Eigenstates -- The Theory of the Seen and Unseen -- ch. 12 Eigenstates in the Subnuclear World -- ch. 13 Paul Dirac -- Tying Things Together -- ch. 14 Richard Feynman -- The Strange Theory of Light and Matter -- ch. 15 Quantum Reality -- The World of the Absurd.

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