Surprising Quantum Bounces

by Alexei Voronin and Valery Nesvizhevsky

Book Overview

This unique book demonstrates the undivided unity and infinite diversity of quantum mechanics using a single phenomenon: quantum bounces of ultra-cold particles.Various examples of such 'quantum bounces' are: gravitational quantum states of ultra-cold neutrons (the first observed quantum states of matter in a gravitational field), the neutron whispering gallery (an observed matter-wave analog of the whispering gallery effect well known in acoustics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783265965
• ISBN13: 9781783265961
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Imperial College Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"