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Girish S. Agarwal - Quantum Optics - 9781107006409 - V9781107006409
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Quantum Optics

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Description for Quantum Optics Hardcover. Ideal for graduate courses on quantum optics, this textbook provides an up-to-date account of basic principles and applications. Num Pages: 504 pages, 235 b/w illus. 147 exercises. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1264. 576 pages, 235 b/w illus. 147 exercises. Ideal for graduate courses on quantum optics, this textbook provides an up-to-date account of basic principles and applications. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHQ. Dimension: 252 x 191 x 25. Weight: 1274.
In the last decade many important advances have taken place in the field of quantum optics, with numerous potential applications. Ideal for graduate courses on quantum optics, this textbook provides an up-to-date account of the basic principles of the subject. Focusing on applications of quantum optics, the textbook covers recent developments such as engineering of quantum states, quantum optics on a chip, nano-mechanical mirrors, quantum entanglement, quantum metrology, spin squeezing, control of decoherence and many other key topics. Readers are guided through the principles of quantum optics and their uses in a wide variety of areas including quantum information science ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107006409
SKU
V9781107006409
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Girish S. Agarwal
Girish S. Agarwal is Noble Foundation Chair and Regents Professor at Oklahoma State University. A recognised leader in the field of theoretical quantum optics, he is a fellow of the Royal Society, UK and has won several awards, including the Max-Born Prize from the Optical Society of America and the Humboldt Research Award.

Reviews for Quantum Optics
'The reader will find this book to be an excellent, modern review of the field of quantum optics and its applications. It is written for graduate students with a strong background in quantum mechanics and classical electrodynamics. If you studied quantum optics more than a decade ago, it is a must-read to refresh your knowledge of this rapidly advancing field. ... Read more

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