Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory)

Superfluid helium is a quantum liquid that exhibits a range of counter-intuitive phenomena such as frictionless flow.

This book traces the evolution of the ideas that eventually resulted in the elementary quantum theory in 1925/26.

This book provides a tutorial on quantum communication networks.

​Heisenbergs Leben wird von Ernst Peter Fischer speziell auch für junge Leser erzählt.

This course-based primer offers readers a concise introduction to the description of quantum mechanical systems with infinitely many degrees of freedom - and quantum spin systems in particular - using the operator algebraic approach.

This textbook is intended for practical, laboratory sessions associated with the course of quantum computing and quantum algorithms, as well as for self-study.

This monograph provides an introductory discussion of evanescent waves and plasmons, describes their properties and uses, and shows how they are fundamental when operating with nanoscale optics.

This book presents quantum phononics as an exciting new field of research, and introduces readers to the quantum nature of phonons and their application to quantum technologies.

This book provides a new original perspective on one of the most fascinating and important open questions in science: What is quantum mechanics talking about?

This book provides a detailed "e;how-to"e; guide, addressing aspects ranging from analysis and design to the implementation of applications, which need to be integrated within legacy applications and databases.

Authored by an acclaimed teacher of quantum physics and philosophy, this textbook pays special attention to the aspects that many courses sweep under the carpet.

This book develops two exciting areas of particle physics research.

The aim of this book is the pedagogical exploration of the basic principles of quantum-statistical thermodynamics as applied to various states of matter - ranging from rare gases to astrophysical matter with high-energy density.

Dieses Buch ist der fünfte und letzte Band der lange erwarteten Ausarbeitung der überaus beliebten Vorlesungen von Joachim Heintze.

This book discusses both the theoretical and practical aspects of optics, photonics and lasers, presenting new methods, technologies, advanced prototypes, systems, tools and techniques as well as a general survey indicating future trends and directions.

Quantum Brownian motion represents a paradigmatic model of open quantum system, namely a system inextricably coupled to the surrounding environment.

This book offers readers an easy introduction into quantum computing as well as into the design for corresponding devices.

The topic of this book is the relationship between mind and the physical world.

This thesis presents a revolutionary technique for modelling the dynamics of a quantum system that is strongly coupled to its immediate environment.

This book is devoted to advanced materials and perspective sensors, which is one of the most important problems in nanotechnology and security.

Advances in Quantum Chemistry presents surveys of current developments in this rapidly developing field.

This book explores two of the most striking features of quantum theory - contextuality and nonlocality - using a formulation based on graph theory.

The successes of the standard models of particle physics and cosmology are many, but have proven incapable of explaining all the phenomena that we observe.

This book is a wide-ranging survey of the physics of out-of-equilibrium systems of correlated electrons, ranging from the theoretical, to the numerical, computational and experimental aspects.

This book treats various aspects of the quantum theory of measurement, partially in a relativistic framework.

This book is a course-tested primer on the thermodynamics of strongly interacting matter - a profound and challenging area of both theoretical and experimental modern physics.

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This SpringerBrief covers the main scales of description of matter, starting at its finest level, the quantum scale, moving through ab-initio, molecular dynamics, coarse grained approaches, to finish at the scale of kinetic theory models that allows a nice compromise between the rich but expensive microscopic descriptions and the computationally cheap but sometimes too coarse macroscopic descriptions.

Semiconductors and Semimetals has distinguished itself through the careful selection of well-known authors, editors, and contributors.

Advances in Quantum Chemistry presents surveys of current topics in this rapidly developing field that has emerged at the cross section of the historically established areas of mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology.

The second edition of Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers is intended for a first course in modern physics.

Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics, Third Edition is a clear and detailed introduction to quantum mechanics and its applications in chemistry and physics.

Demystifying Explosives: Concepts in High Energy Materials explains the basic concepts of and the science behind the entire spectrum of high energy materials (HEMs) and gives a broad perspective about all types of HEMs and their interrelationships.

Advances in Applied Mechanics draws together recent, significant advances in various topics in applied mechanics.

This textbook offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to statistical physics, one of the core components of advanced undergraduate physics courses.

This accessible monograph introduces physicists to the general relation between classical and quantum mechanics based on the mathematical idea of deformation quantization and describes an original approach to the theory of quantum integrable systems developed by the author.

This textbook presents in a concise and self-contained way the advanced fundamental mathematical structures in quantum theory.

This book discusses a link between statistical theory and quantum theory based on the concept of epistemic processes - which can be e.

This book presents a collection of novel contributions and reviews by renowned researchers in the foundations of quantum physics, quantum optics, and neutron physics.

This book provides an overview of state-of-the-art implementations of quantum random number generators (QRNGs), and especially examines their relation to classical statistical randomness models and numerical techniques for computing random numbers.

This primer thoroughly covers the fundamentals needed to understand the interaction of light with magnetically ordered matter and it focuses on "e;cavity optomagnonics"e; which is a topic undergoing intense study in current research.

This book explores some of the connections between dissipative and quantum effects from a theoretical point of view.

This book describes selected problems in contemporary spectroscopy in the context of quantum mechanics and statistical physics.

This undergraduate textbook breaks down the basics of Nuclear Structure and modern Particle Physics.

This book is a thoroughly modern and highly pedagogical graduate-level introduction to quantum optics, a subject which has witnessed stunning developments in recent years and has come to occupy a central role in the 'second quantum revolution'.

This book presents research contributions focussing on the introduction of contemporary physics topics - mainly, but not exclusively, quantum physics - into high school currciula.

The correlations between physical systems provide significant information about their collective behaviour - information that is used as a resource in many applications, e.