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The quantum revolution : a historical perspective
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The quantum revolution : a historical perspective

Author: Kent A Peacock
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
Series: Greenwood guides to great ideas in science.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Kent A Peacock
ISBN: 9780313334481 031333448X
OCLC Number: 173368682
Description: xviii, 220 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: The twilight of certainty -- Einstein and light -- The Bohr atom and old quantum theory -- Uncertain synthesis -- Dualities -- Elements of physical reality -- Creation and annihilation -- Quantum mechanics goes to work -- Symmetries and resonances -- "The most profound discovery of science" -- Bits, qubits, and the ultimate computer -- Unfinished. business.
Series Title: Greenwood guides to great ideas in science.
Responsibility: Kent A. Peacock.
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