Produktbild
Andrew Whitaker

The New Quantum Age

From Bell's Theorem to Quantum Computation and Teleportation

Ebook (PDF Format)

Ever since its discovery eighty-five years ago, quantum theory has been used to study the physical universe with great profit, both intellectual and financial. Over the last fifty years, however, we have found out more and more about the theory itself, and what it tells us about the universe. It seems we may have to accept non-locality - cause and effect may be light-years apart; loss of realism - nature may be fundamentally probabilistic; and non-determinism - itseems that God does play dice!This book, written by an expert in the field, explains the emergence of our new perspective on quantum theory, but also describes how the ideas involved… Mehr

CHF 28.35

Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)

Versandfertig innerhalb 1-3 Werktagen
Versandkostenfrei

Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-100482-7
  • EAN: 9780191004827
  • Produktnummer: 14999494
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 4'065 KB

Über den Autor


Andrew Whitaker lectured at the University of Ulster from 1978-1988 before joining Queen's University Belfast where he is now Professor of Physics. For 25 years his main field of research has been on the Foundations of Quantum Theory, which has developed into the present 'hot topic' of Quantum Information Theory. Whitaker has published around 50 papers on this subject and has numerous publications on the History of Physics and PhysicsEducation.

26 weitere Werke von Andrew Whitaker:


Bewertungen


0 von 0 Bewertungen

Geben Sie eine Bewertung ab!

Teilen Sie Ihre Erfahrungen mit dem Produkt mit anderen Kunden.