Exploring the quantum : atoms, cavities and photons /

The quantum world obeys logic at odds with our common sense intuition. This weirdness is directly displayed in recent experiments juggling with isolated atoms and photons. They are reviewed in this illustrated book, combining theoretical insight and experimental description.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Haroche, S. (Author)
Other Authors: Raimond, J.-M
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006
Series:Oxford graduate texts.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:The quantum world obeys logic at odds with our common sense intuition. This weirdness is directly displayed in recent experiments juggling with isolated atoms and photons. They are reviewed in this illustrated book, combining theoretical insight and experimental description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 605 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-602) and index.
ISBN:9780191523243
0191523240
9780191708626
0191708623
9786610829514
6610829519
9780199680313
0199680310
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.