Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory)

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.

'It may be that a real synthesis of quantum and relativity theories requires not just technical developments but radical conceptual renewal.

This thesis uses high-precision single-photon experiments to shed new light on the role of reality, causality, and uncertainty in quantum mechanics.

One of the most important questions concerning the foundations of physics, especially since the discovery of relativity and quantum theory, is the nature and role of time.

This book presents a brief introduction to the quantum field theory of the Standard Model for quarks and leptons.

Proceedings of the International School of Subnuclear Physics, ISSP 2014, 52nd Course, ERICE, Erice, 24 June - 3 July 2014.

'Written by young theoretical physicists who are experts in the field, this volume is meant both to provide an introduction to the field and to offer a review of the latest developments, not discussed in many other existing books, for senior researchers.

Quantum information and contemporary smart network domains are so large and complex as to be beyond the reach of current research approaches.

This book provides a general and powerful definition of homotopy algebraic quantum field theory and homotopy prefactorization algebra using a new coend definition of the Boardman-Vogt construction for a colored operad.

This book provides the reader with an explanation of the origin and establishment of quantum mechanics, with the mathematics in a digestible form, together with a descriptive survey of later developments up to the present day.

Based on a two-semester course held at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, this book provides a solid basis for postgraduate students wishing to obtain a more profound understanding of the foundations of Quantum Field Theory.

The interpretation of quantum mechanics has been in dispute for nearly a century with no sign of a resolution.

This volume is a compilation of lectures delivered at the TASI 2015 summer school, 'New Frontiers in Fields and Strings', held at the University of Colorado Boulder in June 2015.

This is an introductory textbook at graduate or advanced undergraduate level.

This book of essays in four parts, was written over a decade and full of surprises for the breadth and variety of its subject matter.

The book provides a comprehensive overview on the state of the art of the quantum part of mathematical physics.

Light and Vacuum presents a synthesis of selected fundamental topics of electromagnetic wave theory and quantum electrodynamics (QED) and analyzes the main theoretical difficulties encountered to ensure a coherent mathematical description of the simultaneous wave-particle nature of light, put in evidence by the experiments.

We have lost one of the giants of the twentieth century physics when Yoichiro Nambu passed away in July, 2015, at the age of 94.

This is a book presenting to a wide audience of readers, ranging from fans of science to professional researchers, some of the authors' recent discoveries in three distinct, but intimately related domains: probability theory (Bertrand's paradox), observation in physics (the measurement problem) and the modeling of experiments in psychology (quantum cognition).

Fractional quantum mechanics is a recently emerged and rapidly developing field of quantum physics.

The book explores the variety of meanings of contextuality across different disciplines, with the emphasis on quantum physics and on psychology.

This book is an introductory course on quantum theory accessible to anyone who is interested in obtaining an insider's knowledge of the subject, but who may not have studied physics at the college level.

'Sidney Coleman was the master teacher of quantum field theory.

In 1861, James Clerk-Maxwell published Part II of his four-part series 'On physical lines of force'.

This volume mainly summarizes the invited talks presented at the 5th Asia-Pacific Workshop on Quantum Information Science (APWQIS) in conjunction with a Festschrift in honor of Professor Vladimir Korepin's 60th birthday.

This volume explores the latest techniques used to study the human brain towards understanding Alzheimer's Disease and related neurodegenerative disorders.

This book provides the rigorous mathematical foundations of Quantum Physics, from the operational meaning of the measuring process to the most recent theories for the quantum scale of space-time geometry.

This textbook explains the fundamental processes involved in the interaction of electromagnetic radiation with matter.

This book explores interesting possibilities of extracting information about quantum states from data readily obtained from experiments, such as tomograms and expectation values of appropriate observables.