Quantum Physics: A First Encounter
| Author | : Valerio Scarani |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 144 |
| Release | : 2006-01-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198570479 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198570473 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (473 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Quantum Physics: A First Encounter by : Valerio Scarani
Download or read book Quantum Physics: A First Encounter written by Valerio Scarani and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006-01-05 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential features of quantum physics, largely debated since its discovery, are presented in this book, through the description (without mathematics) of recent experiments. Putting the accent on physical phenomena, this book clarifies the historical issues (delocalisation, interferences) and reaches out to modern topics (quantum cryptography, non-locality and teleportation); the debate on interpretations is serenely reviewed.