The odd quantum /

A concise but comprehensive account of quantum mechanics for popular science readers written by a respected physicist. Sam Treiman--who was internationally renowned for his work in particle physics--makes quantum mechanics accessible to nonspecialists. Combining mastery of the material with clear, e...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Treiman, Sam B. (Autor)
Outros Autores: Quinn, Helen R. (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: Princeton : Princeton University Press 2024.
Edição:First Princeton Science Library paperback edition
coleção:Princeton science library.
Acesso em linha:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.4908260
Sumário:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword to the Princeton Science Library Edition
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Classical Background
  • 3. The "Old" Quantum Mechanics
  • 4. Foundations
  • 5. Some Quantum Classics
  • 6. Identical Particles
  • 7. What's Going On?
  • 8. The Building Blocks
  • 9. Quantum Fields
  • Readings
  • Index