000 01053 a2200205 4500
003 OSt
020 _a9780198822196
040 _cIIT Kanpur
041 _aeng
082 _a530.12
_bG584h
100 _aGolub, Robert
245 _aThe historical and physical foundations of quantum mechanics
_cRobert Golub and Steve Lamoreaux
260 _bOxford University Press
_c2023
_aOxford
300 _axiii, 747p
520 _aPlacing the development of quantum mechanics in its historical context, from its philosophical origins in Greece, to its scientific realisation in the 19th and 20th centuries, this textbook book culminates with an examination of the current state of the field and an introduction to quantum information and computing. Didactic approach to the historical development of quantum mechanics Overview of modern techniques and introduction to quantum computing Draws on important primary historical resources
650 _aQuantum mechanics
650 _aPhysics
700 _aLamoreaux, Steven K.
942 _cBK
999 _c567420
_d567420