This preview of the future of physics comprises contributions from recognized authorities inspired by the pioneering work of John Wheeler. …
Anyone who claims the right ‘to choose how to live their life’ excludes any purely deterministic description of their brain …
The material for these volumes has been selected from 20 years of examination questions for graduate students at the University …
Light and Vacuum presents a synthesis of selected fundamental topics of electromagnetic wave theory and quantum electrodynamics (QED) and analyzes …
Simple random walks - or equivalently, sums of independent random vari ables - have long been a standard topic of …
The more science tells us about the world, the stranger it looks. Ever since physics first penetrated the atom, early …
A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science Whether pondering black …
Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. But more than 100 years after it was first introduced, the interpretation …
Quantum Field Theory has become the universal language of most modern theoretical physics. This introductory textbook shows how this beautiful …
Bell anchored the logic chain begun by Einstein, Rosen, and Podolskyand tested by Aspect et al., showing that entangled electronsare …
In the processes studied in contemporary physics one encounters the most diverse conditions: temperatures ranging from absolute zero to those …
Leonard Parker is a Distinguished Professor of physics and director of the Center for Gravitation and Cosmology at the University …
Introduction to the Theory of Quantum Information Processing provides the material for a one-semester graduate level course on quantum information …
An accessible, comprehensive reference to modern quantum mechanics and field theory. In surveying available books on advanced quantum mechanics and …
Will "beam me up, Scotty" become reality? Quantum mechanics suggests it may . . . and soon. Since cyberspace -- …
For each of 150 landmark papers in ab initio molecular electronic structure methods, the author provides a lucid commentary. The …
Beautifully illustrated and engagingly written, Twelve Lectures in Quantum Mechanics presents theoretical physics with a breathtaking array of examples and …
Standard textbooks on the many-body problem do not include a wealth of valuable experimental data, in particular recent results from …
After almost a century, the field of quantum gravity remains as difficult and inspiring as ever. Today, it finds itself …
1 The Uses of Paradox.1.1 Paradox in Physics.1.2 Errors.1.3 Gaps.1.4 Contradictions.1.5 Overview of the Book.References.2 How to Weigh a Quantum.2.1 …
A Guide through the Mysteries of Quantum Physics!Yakir Aharonov is one of the pioneers in measuring theory, the nature of …
The book attempts to provide an introduction to quantum field theory emphasizing conceptual issues frequently neglected in more "utilitarian" treatments …
The book is an introduction to quantum field theory and renormalization group. It shows that these frameworks are essential for …
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In The Quantum Theory of Fields, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg combines his exceptional physical insight with his gift for clear …