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The Everett Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
The Everett Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
by Jeffrey A. Barrett
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Hugh Everett III was an American physicist best known for his many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, which formed the basis of his PhD thesis at Princeton University in 1957. Although counterintuitive, Everett's revolutionary formulation of... (read more)

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Quantum Physics for Dummies (For Dummies)
Quantum Physics for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Steven Holzner
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Your plain-English guide to understanding and working with the micro world Quantum physics — also called quantum mechanics or quantum field theory — can be daunting for even the most dedicated student or enthusiast of science, math, or physics.... (read more)

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Q Is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics
Q Is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics
by John Gribbin
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THE QUANTUM WORLD FROM A TO Z Here in one volume, the award-winning science writer and physicist John Gribbin has provided everything you need to know about the quantum world -- the place where most of the greatest scientific advances of the twentieth... (read more)

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The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes and Its Implications
The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes and Its Implications
by David Deutsch
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For David Deutsch, a young physicist of unusual originality, quantum theory contains our most fundamental knowledge of the physical world. Taken literally, it implies that there are many universes “parallel” to the one we see around us. This... (read more)

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Lectures on Quantum Mechanic: Lecture Notes and Supplements in Physics
Lectures on Quantum Mechanic: Lecture Notes and Supplements in Physics
by Gordon Baym
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These lecture notes comprise a three-semester graduate course in quantum mechanics at the University of Illinois. There are a number of texts which present the basic topics very well; but since a fair quantity of the material discussed in my course was... (read more)

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Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics
Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics
by Gary Zukav
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Quantum Physics is the pinnacle achievement of Western science. "Wu Li" is the Chinese word for physics. It means "Patterns of Organic Energy", but it also means "Nonsense", "My Way", "I Clutch My Ideas", and "Enlightenment". These enchanting ideas form... (read more)

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Introduction To Quantum Mechanics : With Applications To Chemistry (35 Edition)
Introduction To Quantum Mechanics : With Applications To Chemistry (35 Edition)
by Linus Pauling
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This widely adopted undergraduate-level text applies quantum mechanics to a broad range of chemical and physical problems, covering such subjects as wave functions for the hydrogen atom, perturbation theory, the Pauli exclusion principle, and the... (read more)

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Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics
Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics
by Jr. and Robert W. Fuller Frederick W. Byron
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Well-organized text designed to complement graduate-level physics texts in classical mechanics, electricity, magnetism, and quantum mechanics. Topics include theory of vector spaces, analytic function theory, Green's function method of solving... (read more)

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The Odd Quantum
The Odd Quantum
by Sam B. Treiman
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This is a rare and much-needed book: a concise but comprehensive account of quantum mechanics written by a respected physicist for popular science readers. Sam Treiman is Professor Emeritus of Physics at Princeton University and is internationally... (read more)

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The Quantum World
The Quantum World
by Kenneth W. Ford
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As Kenneth W. Ford shows us in The Quantum World, the laws governing the very small and the very swift defy common sense and stretch our minds to the limit. Drawing on a deep familiarity with the discoveries of the twentieth century, Ford gives an... (read more)

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What Is Quantum Mechanics? (96 Edition)
What Is Quantum Mechanics? (96 Edition)
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The Transnational College of LEX (TCL) in Tokyo, Japan, is a research institute run by the Hippo Family Club, an organization dedicated to the natural acquisition of many languages and to cultural exchange programs. At TCL the subjects of study are the... (read more)

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In Search of Divine Reality: Science as a Source of Inspiration
In Search of Divine Reality: Science as a Source of Inspiration
by Lothar Schafer
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In This Remarkable Treatise, Professor Schafer shares his conclusions from a lifelong search for evidence -- from quantum science -- of the existence of a transcendent part of physical reality. With a view as wide as the cosmos and as infinitesimal as... (read more)

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Lectures on Quantum Mechanics
Lectures on Quantum Mechanics
by P. A. M. Dirac
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Four concise, brilliant lectures on mathematical methods by the Nobel Laureate and quantum pioneer begin with an introduction to visualizing quantum theory through the use of classical mechanics. The remaining lectures build on that idea... (read more)

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Primer of Quantum Mechanics (Physics)
Primer of Quantum Mechanics (Physics)
by Marvin Chester
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Introductory text examines the classical quantum bead on a track: its state and representations; operator eigenvalues; harmonic oscillator and bound bead in a symmetric force field; and bead in a spherical shell. Also, spin, matrices and structure of... (read more)

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On Physics and Philosophy
On Physics and Philosophy
by Bernard d'Espagnat
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Among the great ironies of quantum mechanics is not only that its conceptual foundations seem strange even to the physicists who use it, but that philosophers have largely ignored it. Here, Bernard d'Espagnat argues that quantum physics, by casting... (read more)

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The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics Was Reborn
The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics Was Reborn
by Louisa Gilder
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In The Age of Entanglement, Louisa Gilder brings to life one of the pivotal debates in twentieth century physics. In 1935, Albert Einstein famously showed that, according to the quantum theory, separated particles could act as if intimately connected... (read more)

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Guide To Feynman Diagrams in the Many Body 2ND Edition
Guide To Feynman Diagrams in the Many Body 2ND Edition
by Richard D Mattuck
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Until this book, most treatments of this topic were inaccessible to nonspecialists. A superb introduction to important areas of modern physics, it covers Feynman diagrams, quasi particles, Fermi systems at finite temperature... (read more)

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Introductory Quantum Mechanics (4TH 03 Edition)
Introductory Quantum Mechanics (4TH 03 Edition)
by Richard Liboff
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Careful and detailed explanations of challenging concepts in Introductory Quantum Mechanics, Fourth Edition, and comprehensive and up-to-date coverage, continue to set the standard in physics education. In the new edition of this best-selling quantum... (read more)

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The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics as the Language of Nature (Dover Books on Physics)
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics as the Language of Nature (Dover Books on Physics)
by Heinz R. Pagels
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This is one of the most important books on quantum mechanics ever written for general readers, in which an eminent physicist discusses and explains the core concepts of physics without resorting to complicated mathematics. "Can be read by... (read more)

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Quantum Mechanics for Electrical Engineers (IEEE Press Series on Microelectronic Systems)
Quantum Mechanics for Electrical Engineers (IEEE Press Series on Microelectronic Systems)
by Dennis M. Sullivan
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Explains quantum mechanics in language that electrical engineers understand As semiconductor devices become smaller and smaller, classical physics alone cannot fully explain their behavior. Instead, electrical engineers need to understand the principles... (read more)

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