How to Understand Quantum Mechanics

ISBN-13: 9781681741628 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 221 str.

John P. Ralston

Opis

Presents an accessible introduction to understanding quantum mechanics in a natural and intuitive way. A theoretical physicist reveals dozens of easy tricks that avoid long calculations, makes complicated things simple, and bypasses the worthless anguish of famous scientists who died in angst.

Spis treści

• Preface
• Author biography
• 1. The continuum Universe
• 2. Everything is a wave
• 3. There is no classical theory of matter
• 4. Matter waves
• 5. More quantumy experiments
• 6. Atoms are musical instruments
• 7. Waves with known solutions
• 8. Observables
• 9. More ways to describe waves
• 10. Entanglement