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Quantum Science & Technology

Paperback. Using a minimum of mathematics, this text provides a novel approach to the teaching of quantum mechanics, which emphasizes the application of quantum theory. The reader is then offered a unified picture of atoms, molecules and solids. Num Pages: 368 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471963646
ISBN
9780471963646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.87

Hardcover. Renormalization analysis reveals how microscopic mechanisms can organize themselves to produce macroscopic consequences. These techniques are applied in various fields of physics, from phase transitions and magnetic systems, to dynamical systems, percolation and fractal structures, random walks, and polymers. Num Pages: 374 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHF; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 27. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471966890
ISBN
9780471966890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 331.85

Hardcover. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the most recent advances in the field, including the way such structures are grown, how experiments on the structures have clarified long-standing theoretical predictions, how the structures are characterized, and the performance of devices developed from the structures. Num Pages: 338 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC; PHQ; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471973881
ISBN
9780471973881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 447.92

Hardcover. Offers a guide to the conceptual framework of quantum mechanics. This book presents the Copenhagen interpretation, showing its logical consistency and completeness. The problem of measurement is a major area of inquiry, with the author surveying its history from Planck to Heisenberg before describing the consistent-histories interpretation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 27 line illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004358
ISBN
9780691004358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.71
€ 72.97

Paperback. Quantum mechanics is a subject that has captured the imagination of a range of thinkers. This book presents quantum field theory, and also offers a view of the theory and debates that surround the theory. It is aimed at students of physics as well as students of philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016276
ISBN
9780691016276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74
€ 40.56

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the angular momentum, one of the most fundamental quantities in all of quantum mechanics. Beginning with the quantization of angular momentum, spin angular momentum, and the orbital angular momentum, this title goes on to discuss the Clebsch-Gordan coefficients for a two-component system. Series: Investigations in Physics. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PHM; PHN; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691025896
ISBN
9780691025896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.74

Paperback. Addressing physicists and mathematicians alike, this book discusses the finite dimensional representation theory of sl(2), both classical and quantum. Covering representations of U(sl(2)), quantum sl(2), the quantum trace and color representations, and the Turaev-Viro invariant, it is useful to graduate students and professionals. Series: Mathematical Notes. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027302
ISBN
9780691027302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.29
€ 57.37

Paperback. Offers a treatment of interpretation (in nonrelativistic physics). This book enables readers to check every step, apply techniques to problems, and make sure that no paradox or obscurity arises in the theory. It discusses various philosophical implications pertinent to the study of quantum mechanics. It is intended for physicists and students. Series: Princeton Series in Physics. Num Pages: 568 pages, 42 line illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691036694
ISBN
9780691036694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.73
€ 79.61

Hardback. The quantum theory of macroscopic systems is an area of science that serves to relate the properties of physical objects to those of their constituent particles. This book provides an approach, based on a 'macrostatistical mechanics', which contrasts with the standard microscopic treatments of many-body problems. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 line illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058320
ISBN
9780691058320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.03
€ 94.91

Hardback. Teaches the often counterintuitive physics of quantum mechanics by working through detailed applications of general ideas. This book uses the hyperfine structure of atomic hydrogen (the 21 cm line): the computation of the energy splitting and the induced and spontaneous transition rates. It emphasizes the art of numerical estimates. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691087559
ISBN
9780691087559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.67
€ 98.73

Paperback. Reviews the history and development of mathematics, logic, and the physical sciences. This book offers an account of the developments in science and the philosophy of knowledge from the pre-Socratic era to the nineteenth century. Translator(s): Sangalli, Arturo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095516
ISBN
9780691095516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.18

Paperback. Conveys the substance, methods, and profound oddities of the field. This work contains an overview of quantum mechanics. It sketches the early development of the field by Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg, Schrodinger, and others, and makes clear how the quantum outlook flies in the face of common sense. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 tables 14 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691103006
ISBN
9780691103006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.52

Paperback. Represents the asymptotic analysis, via completely integrable techniques, of the initial value problem for the focusing nonlinear Schrodinger equation in the semiclassical asymptotic regime. This book exploits complete integrability to establish pointwise asymptotics for this problem's solution in the semiclassical regime. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 line illus. BIC Classification: PBK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114828
ISBN
9780691114828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.93
€ 61.21

Paperback. Though the quarks that make science headlines are typically laboratory creations generated under extreme conditions, most quarks occur naturally. They reside in the protons and neutrons that make up almost all of the universe's known matter. This work explains what these quarks are, how they act, and why physicists believe in them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 halftones. 43 line illus. BIC Classification: PHN; PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122410
ISBN
9780691122410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.18

Paperback. Explains diffusive motion and its relation to both nonrelativistic quantum theory and quantum field theory. This book shows how diffusive motion concepts lead to a radical reexamination of the structure of mathematical analysis. Editor(s): Faris, William G. Series: Mathematical Notes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 32 line illus. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125459
ISBN
9780691125459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.93
€ 61.55

Paperback. Quantum mechanics describes the behavior of subatomic particles. Since its inception, physicists and philosophers have struggled to work out the meaning of quantum mechanics. This book sets out what we know about the quantum world, how we came to this understanding, where we disagree, and where we are heading in our quest to comprehend it. Translator(s): Malsbary, Gerald. Num Pages: 512 pages, 3 halftones.135 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130378
ISBN
9780691130378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.74
€ 40.56

Paperback. The description for this book, Invariance Principles and Elementary Particles, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624808
ISBN
9780691624808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 46.37

Paperback. The description for this book, Elementary Particles, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691625577
ISBN
9780691625577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHP; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691626581
ISBN
9780691626581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Gilmore's concise and elegant treatment will be of interest to students and professors of introductory and intermediate quantum courses, as well as professionals working in electrical engineering and applied mathematics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 104, 104 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880155
ISBN
9780801880155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.56

Hardcover. The authors explain quantum communication theory from an engineering(application) viewpoint including the advanced quantum communication schemes and give an overview on the security of these systems. Each section of the book addresses an area of major research of quantum information theory and quantum communication networks. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118002360
ISBN
9781118002360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.44

Hardcover. This book, edited by two of the most respected researchers in plasmonics, gives an overview of the current state in plasmonics and plasmonic-based metamaterials, with an emphasis on active functionalities and an eye to future developments. Editor(s): Zayats, Anatoly V.; Maier, Stefan. Series: A Wiley-Science Wise Co-Publication. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118092088
ISBN
9781118092088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.31

Hardcover. With a rigorous theorem-proof approach to stochastic models for financial mathematics as well as a unique focus on Feynman path integration, this book presents the theory of random processes and has applications in numerous areas including applied mathematics and statistics, finance, communication engineering, quantum mechanics, and physics. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118166406
ISBN
9781118166406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.08

Hardcover. With a focus on the relationship between quantum mechanics and social science, this book introduces the main ideas of number operators while avoiding excessive technicalities that aren't necessary in understanding the various mathematical applications. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDT; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118370681
ISBN
9781118370681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.21

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