Concerned strictly with the principles and formalism of quantum mechanics, this graduate student-oriented volume develops the subject as a fundamental …
The most anticipated nonfiction book of the season, this year's Massey Lectures is a visionary look at the way the …
We give a pedagogical introduction to string theory, D-branes and p-branesolutions.
The author introduces the subject of his book as "the newest approach" to string theory, which he defines in analogy …
The Physics of the Early Universe is an edited and expanded version of the lectures given at a recent summer …
What does realism about the quantum state imply? What follows when quantum theory is applied without restriction, if need be, …
The book presents a multidisciplinary analysis of the context of quantum physics experiments and the function of the human mind …
This volume presents a collection of review papers on recent work in the connected areas of strongly correlated systems, the …
Meeting the Universe Halfway is an ambitious book with far-reaching implications for numerous fields in the natural sciences, social sciences, …
Spectra are fundamental characteristics of atoms and ions, and are the main source of information on their structure and properties. …
In this textbook, all known fundamental interactions are considered and the main directions of their unification are reviewed. The basic …
This is the first quantitative treatment of elementary particle theory that is accessible to undergraduates. Using a lively, informal writing …
Niels Bohr, who pioneered the quantum theory of the atom, had a broad conception of his obligations as a physicist. …
Journey into an unseen world—and to the frontiers of human knowledge Welcome to Atom Land, the impossibly small world of …
Light-matter interaction is pervasive throughout the disciplines of optical and atomic physics, condensed matter physics, electrical engineering, and now increasingly …
Richard Feynman once quipped that "Time is what happens when nothing else does." But Julian Barbour disagrees: if nothing happened, …
Most of us are unaware of how much we depend on quantum mechanics on a day-to-day basis. Using illustrations and …
Quantum mechanics is one of mankind's most remarkable intellectual achievements. Stunningly successful and elegant, it challenges our deepest intuitions about …
Studies on the conceptual and mathematical foundations of quantum mechanics, focusing on the interplay between quantum theory of measurements and …
This text focuses on the physics of symmetries, developing symmetries and transformations through concrete physical examples and contexts rather than …
Fonda b.L., Ghirardi G.C. Symmetry principles in quantum physics (New York, M. Dekker, 1970)(ISBN 0824712137)