Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory)

This book is meant as an introduction to graphene plasmonics and aims at the advanced undergraduate and graduate students entering the field of plasmonics in graphene.

Unified Field Mechanics, the topic of the 9th international symposium honoring noted French mathematical physicist Jean-Pierre Vigier cannot be considered highly speculative as a myopic critic might surmise.

This invaluable book provides a broad and comprehensive introduction to the fascinating and beautiful subject of timeless approaches in physics, focusing the attention in particular on significant models developed recently by the author.

We extend to gravitation our previous study of a quantum wave for all particles and antiparticles of each generation (electron + neutrino + u and d quarks for instance).

Based on lectures held at the 8th edition of the series of summer schools in Villa de Leyva since 1999, this book presents an introduction to topics of current interest at the interface of geometry, algebra, analysis, topology and theoretical physics.

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

This unique volume presents an original approach to physical acoustics with additional emphasis on the most useful surface acoustic waves on solids.

Quantum-state estimation is an important field in quantum information theory that deals with the characterization of states of affairs for quantum sources.

This volume presents the latest advancements and future developments of atomic, molecular and optical (AMO) physics and its vital role in modern sciences and technologies.

Using Cartan's differential 1-forms theory, and assuming that the motion variables depend on Euclidean invariants, certain dynamics of the material point and systems of material points are developed.

This pioneering book addresses the question: Are the standard procedures of canonical quantization fully satisfactory, or is there more to learn about assigning a proper quantum system to a given classical system?

This text represents the first translated edition of a special series of lectures delivered at the Physics Department of the Moscow State University.

The author of this unique volume, Lev P Gor'kov is internationally renowned for his seminal contribution in the fundamentals of the Theory of Superconductivity, Theory of Metals, the field of Quantum Statistical Physics, and more generally, Organic Metals and the like.

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.

This book attempts to explain the core of physics, the origin of everything and anything.

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

Recent developments in nonlinear dynamics has significantly altered our basic understanding of the foundations of classical physics.

The book originated in a series of lectures given at Liverpool in 2013 to a group that included postgraduate and undergraduate students and staff of the Physics Department.

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

The Advanced School on Quantum Foundations and Open Quantum Systems was an exceptional combination of lectures.

In this book we have solved the complicated problem of constructing upper bounds for many-time averages for the case of a fairly broad class of model systems with four-fermion interaction.

Organisms endowed with life show a sense of awareness, interacting with and learning from the universe in and around them.

The papers in this volume discuss both the theoretical concepts and experiments of the fundamental problems associated with the interpretation of Quantum Mechanics.

This book explains the subtleties of quantum statistical mechanics in lower dimensions and their possible ramifications in quantum theory.

The lectures in this volume discuss topics in statistical mechanics, the geometric and algebraic approaches to q-deformation theories, two-dimensional gravity and related problems of mathematical physics, including Vassiliev invariants and the Jones polynomials, the R-matrix with Z-symmetry, reflection equations and quantum algebra, W-geometry, braid linear algebra, holomorphic q-difference systems and q-Poincare algebra.

This book is a collection of contributions from a Summer Workshop on "e;Physics, Mathematics, and All That Quantum Jazz"e;.

This book reviews recent developments of quantum Monte Carlo methods and some remarkable applications to interacting quantum spin systems and strongly correlated electron systems.

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.

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?

Professor Freeman Dyson, a great physicist, thinker and futurist, has been very active in scientific, literary and public policy activities throughout his career.

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

This volume contains a set of pedagogical reviews covering the most recent applications of low-dimensional quantum field theory in condensed matter physics, written by experts who have made major contributions to this rapidly developing field of research.

The relationship between mind and reality is usually perceived as an event that takes place in reality and producing simultaneously an internal image in the mind.

This book aims to present a pedagogical and self-consistent treatment of the canonical approach to Quantum Gravity, starting from its original formulation to the most recent developments in the field.

This book provides an overview of recent progress in computer simulations of nonperturbative phenomena in quantum field theory, particularly in the context of the lattice approach.

Starting with numerical algorithms resulting in new kinds of amazing fractal patterns on the sphere, this book describes the theory underlying these phenomena and indicates possible future applications.

This workshop in nonlinear dynamics and mathematical physics, organized by the Italian Nuclear Energy Agency (ENEA) in Bologna, is intended to give an updated overview of modern trends in the field of nonlinear dynamics with emphasis on applications to physics, quantum theory, plasma physics and fluid dynamics, optics and electrodynamics, computer simulation and neural networks.

In this book, we introduce quantum computation and its application to AI.

Although there are many textbooks that deal with the formal apparatus of quantum mechanics (QM) and its application to standard problems, none take into account the developments in the foundations of the subject which have taken place in the last few decades.

This workshop was devoted to a discussion of recent progress made in the understanding of quantum field theories in spacetimes of less than four dimensions.

This book collects 30 articles on elementary particle theory, quantum field theory, general relativity and cosmology contributed by well known experts in honour of Prof.

It has become clear in recent years that finding real chaotic behaviour in the sense of phenomena that persist in time does not exist for quantum systems.

In the past few years there has been much study of random two dimensional surfaces.

The Latin American Symposium on Relativity and Gravitation has been held every two or three years over the past twenty years.

This volume contains the lectures given by the three speakers, M Jimbo, P P Kulish and E K Sklyanin, who are outstanding experts in their field.

This proceedings contains the talks delivered at plenary and parallel sessions by leading researchers in both classical and quantum general relativity and in astrophysics.