TY - BOOK AU - Raymer,Michael G. TI - Quantum physics: what everyone needs to know T2 - What everyone needs to know SN - 9780190250713 U1 - 530.12 RAY PY - 2017/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Quantum theory N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is quantum physics? -- Quantum measurement and its consequences -- Application: quantum data encryption -- Quantum behavior and its description -- Application: sensing gravity with quantum interference -- Quantum possibilities and waves -- Milestones and a fork in the road -- Bell tests and the end of local realism -- Quantum entanglement and teleportation -- Application: quantum computing -- Energy quantization and atoms -- Application: sensing time, motion and gravity with quantum technology -- Quantum fields and their excitations -- Lingering questions and awkwardness N2 - "In question & answer format, discusses the history, science, applications, and relevant current issues of quantum physics in an accessible way for the non-scientist"-- UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016050787-b.html UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016050787-d.html UR - https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1701/2016050787-t.html ER -