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Quantum mechanics. Parts 1 & 2 : the physics of the microscopic world / The Teaching Company ; producer, Matt Costanza.

Summary:
A series of twenty four lectures presented by Benjamin Schumacher, professor of physics at Kenyon College.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1598035215
  • ISBN: 9781598035216
  • Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + Guidebook (iv, 127 pages ; 22 cm).
  • Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2009]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pt. 1, Lecture 1. The quantum enigma ; Lecture 2. The view from 1900 ; Lecture 3. Two revolutionaries : Planck and Einstein ; Lecture 4. Particles of light, waves of matter ; Lecture 5. Standing waves and stable atoms ; Lecture 6. Uncertainty ; Lecture 7. Complementarity and the Great debate ; Lecture 8. Paradoxes of interference ; Lecture 9. States, amplitudes, and probabilities ; Lecture 10. Particles that spin ; Lecture 11. Quantum twins ; Lecture 12. The gregarious particles.
Pt. 2, Lecture 13. Antisymmetric and antisocial ; Lecture 14. The most important minus sign in the world ; Lecture 15. Entanglement ; Lecture 16. Bell and beyond ; Lecture 17. All the myriad ways ; Lecture 18. Much ado about nothing ; Lecture 19. Quantum cloning ; Lecture 20. Quantum cryptography ; Lecture 21. Bits, qubits, and ebits ; Lecture 22. Quantum computers ; Lecture 23. Many worlds or one? ; Lecture 24. The great smoky dragon.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editors, Dan Shine, John McNeill.
Participant or Performer Note:
Lecturer: Benjamin Schumacher, Kenyon College.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Subject: Quantum theory.
Physics.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nazareth. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity DVD 531 SCH 2009 (Text) 31001101930742 DVD Adult Available -


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