Quantum Mechanics Principles

Saurabh Vasishta

Summary

"Quantum Mechanics Principles" delves into the fascinating world of quantum mechanics, the science that describes the behavior of matter at the atomic and subatomic levels. We start with the history of quantum mechanics and the differences between quantum and classical mechanics, explaining how scientists like Planck, Bohr, and Schrödinger led to a new understanding of the universe.
A core concept in quantum mechanics is superposition, where particles can exist in multiple states simultaneously. We also explain entanglement, where two particles become linked in a unique way.
Math plays a significant role in quantum mechanics, so we teach you the essential math that physicists use, such as state vectors and operators. Our book also covers advanced topics like quantum tunneling, angular momentum, and spin.
We explore the revolutionary potential of quantum mechanics in computing, discussing quantum bits (qubits) and quantum computers. Different interpretations of quantum mechanics are examined to explain what the math means.
Finally, we address some of the unanswered questions in quantum mechanics and discuss new research areas like quantum gravity and quantum technologies. "Quantum Mechanics Principles" is a valuable resource for anyone eager to explore this intriguing field.

Available since: 02/20/2025.

Print length: 253 pages.

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