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Paperback Quantum Mechanics: The Strange World of Subatomic Physics. Book

ISBN: 9358685581

ISBN13: 9789358685589

Quantum Mechanics: The Strange World of Subatomic Physics.


Overview of Quantum Mechanics


Our understanding of how particles behave at the lowest scales has been completely transformed

by the fundamental field of physics known as quantum mechanics. This extremely intricate and

frequently illogical theory serves as the foundation for the functioning of the entire

physical cosmos. Both our understanding of the natural world and our technological advancements

have been greatly influenced by quantum mechanics. The main ideas and tenets of

quantum mechanics, as well as its growth over time and relevance to theoretical physics and

real-world applications, will all be covered in this essay.


Evolution of Quantum Mechanics through History


When it became evident that classical physics could not adequately explain the behavior of

particles at the atomic and subatomic scales, the groundwork for quantum mechanics was established

around the beginning of the 20th century. The behavior of electrons, photons, and other elementary

particles could not be satisfactorily explained by the classical physics of Newton and

Maxwell, despite their success in explaining the motion of planets and the behavior of

electromagnetic waves.




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