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22 produkter
New Quantum Age
From Bell''s Theorem to Quantum Computation and Teleportation
E-bok, 2011
343 kr
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While quantum theory has been used to study the physical universe with great profit, both intellectual and financial, ever since its discovery eighty-five years ago, over the last fifty years we have found out more and more about the theory itself, and what it tells us about the universe. It seems …
John Stewart Bell and Twentieth-Century Physics
Vision and Integrity
E-bok, 2016
245 kr
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John Stewart Bell (1928-1990) was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century physics, famous for his work on the fundamental aspects of the century''s most important theory, quantum mechanics. While the debate over quantum theory between the supremely famous physicists, Albert Einstein …
John Stewart Bell and Twentieth-Century Physics
Vision and Integrity
E-bok, 2016
245 kr
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John Stewart Bell (1928-1990) was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century physics, famous for his work on the fundamental aspects of the century''s most important theory, quantum mechanics. While the debate over quantum theory between the supremely famous physicists, Albert Einstein …
Kelvin: Life, Labours and Legacy
Av Andrew Whitaker, Mark McCartney m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
789 kr
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Lord Kelvin was one of the greatest physicists of the Victorian era. Widely known for the development of the Kelvin scale of temperature measurement, Kelvin''s interests ranged across thermodynamics, the age of the Earth, the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable, not to mention …
James Clerk Maxwell
Perspectives on his Life and Work
Av Andrew Whitaker, Mark McCartney m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
962 kr
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James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) had a relatively brief, but remarkable life, lived in his beloved rural home of Glenlair, and variously in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, London and Cambridge. His scholarship also ranged wide - covering all the major aspects of Victorian natural philosophy. He was one of the …
James Clerk Maxwell
Perspectives on his Life and Work
Av Andrew Whitaker, Mark McCartney m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
962 kr
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James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) had a relatively brief, but remarkable life, lived in his beloved rural home of Glenlair, and variously in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, London and Cambridge. His scholarship also ranged wide - covering all the major aspects of Victorian natural philosophy. He was one of the …
George Gabriel Stokes
Life, Science and Faith
Av Alastair Wood, Andrew Whitaker m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
554 kr
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George Gabriel Stokes was one of the most important mathematical physicists of the 19th century. During his lifetime he made a wide range of contributions, notably in continuum mechanics, optics and mathematical analysis. His name is known to generations of scientists and engineers through the …
George Gabriel Stokes
Life, Science and Faith
Av Alastair Wood, Andrew Whitaker m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
554 kr
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George Gabriel Stokes was one of the most important mathematical physicists of the 19th century. During his lifetime he made a wide range of contributions, notably in continuum mechanics, optics and mathematical analysis. His name is known to generations of scientists and engineers through the …
John Stewart Bell and Twentieth-Century Physics
Vision and Integrity
Inbunden, 2016
667 kr
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John Stewart Bell (1928-1990) was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century physics, famous for his work on the fundamental aspects of the century's most important theory, quantum mechanics. While the debate over quantum theory between the supremely famous physicists, Albert Einstein …
The New Quantum Age
From Bell's Theorem to Quantum Computation and Teleportation
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
475 kr
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Ever since its discovery eighty-five years ago, quantum theory has been used to study the physical universe with great profit, both intellectual and financial. Over the last fifty years, however, we have found out more and more about the theory itself, and what it tells us about the universe. It …
George Gabriel Stokes
Life, Science and Faith
Av Mark McCartney, Andrew Whitaker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
911 kr
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George Gabriel Stokes was one of the most important mathematical physicists of the 19th century. During his lifetime he made a wide range of contributions, notably in continuum mechanics, optics and mathematical analysis. His name is known to generations of scientists and engineers through the …
John Stewart Bell and Twentieth Century Physics
Vision and Integrity
Häftad, 2020
422 kr
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This book gives a readable non-mathematical account of the upbringing, education and academic achievement of John Stewart Bell, the celebrated physicist from Belfast, who was born in 1928.Bell has become famous for what he described as his 'hobby', analysing the fundamental aspects of quantum …
The New Quantum Age
From Bell's Theorem to Quantum Computation and Teleportation
Inbunden, 2011
846 kr
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While quantum theory has been used to study the physical universe with great profit, both intellectual and financial, ever since its discovery eighty-five years ago, over the last fifty years we have found out more and more about the theory itself, and what it tells us about the universe. It seems …
James Clerk Maxwell
Perspectives on his Life and Work
Av Raymond Flood, Mark McCartney m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1300 kr
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James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) had a relatively brief, but remarkable life, lived in his beloved rural home of Glenlair, and variously in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, London and Cambridge. His scholarship also ranged wide - covering all the major aspects of Victorian natural philosophy. He was one of the …
Einstein’s Struggles with Quantum Theory
A Reappraisal
Av Dipankar Home, Andrew Whitaker
Inbunden, 2007
1096 kr
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Einstein’s Struggles with Quantum Theory: A Re-Appraisal, presents an account of all aspects of Einstein’s encounter with quantum theory. Until recently it was accepted that, after important early work, Einstein was simply unable to follow Niels Bohr’s approach to quantum theory, and that …
Einstein's Struggles with Quantum Theory
A Reappraisal
Av Andrew Whitaker, Dipankar Home
E-bok, 2007
1459 kr
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Einstein’s Struggles with Quantum Theory: A Re-Appraisal, presents an account of all aspects of Einstein’s encounter with quantum theory. Until recently it was accepted that, after important early work, Einstein was simply unable to follow Niels Bohr’s approach to quantum theory, and that …
Scientists
An Epic of Discovery
Av Naomi Pasachoff, Jay Pasachoff m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
249 kr
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This book tells the remarkable lives of the pioneers of science – from Galileo and Newton, Faraday and Darwin, Pasteur and Marie Curie, to Einstein, Freud, Turing, and Crick and Watson. A series of seventy articles, written by an international team of distinguished scientists, historians of science …
Einstein, Bohr and the Quantum Dilemma
From Quantum Theory to Quantum Information
Häftad, 2006
1107 kr
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Quantum theory, the most successful physical theory of all time, provoked intense debate between the twentieth century's two greatest physicists, Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein. Quantum information theory has emerged from intensive study of the structure and interpretation of quantum theory to …
Physicists of Ireland
Passion and Precision
Av Andrew Whitaker, Mark McCartney
E-bok, 2003
3269 kr
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Demonstrating the strength of tradition in Ireland, Physicists of Ireland: Passion and Precision is a collection of essays on leading figures from the history of physics in Ireland. It includes physicists born outside of Ireland who carried out significant work in Ireland as well as those who had …
Physicists of Ireland
Passion and Precision
Av Andrew Whitaker, Mark McCartney
E-bok, 2003
3342 kr
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Demonstrating the strength of tradition in Ireland, Physicists of Ireland: Passion and Precision is a collection of essays on leading figures from the history of physics in Ireland. It includes physicists born outside of Ireland who carried out significant work in Ireland as well as those who had …
Einstein’s Struggles with Quantum Theory
A Reappraisal
Av Dipankar Home, Andrew Whitaker
Häftad, 2010
1096 kr
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Einstein’s Struggles with Quantum Theory: A Re-Appraisal, presents an account of all aspects of Einstein’s encounter with quantum theory. Until recently it was accepted that, after important early work, Einstein was simply unable to follow Niels Bohr’s approach to quantum theory, and that …
Physicists of Ireland
Passion and Precision
Av Mark McCartney, Andrew Whitaker
Inbunden, 2003
1114 kr
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Demonstrating the strength of tradition in Ireland, Physicists of Ireland: Passion and Precision is a collection of essays on leading figures from the history of physics in Ireland. It includes physicists born outside of Ireland who carried out significant work in Ireland as well as those who had …