Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum
Author | : Leonard Susskind |
Publisher | : Penguin UK |
Total Pages | : 283 |
Release | : 2014-02-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780141977829 |
ISBN-13 | : 0141977825 |
Rating | : 4/5 (825 Downloads) |
Download or read book Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum written by Leonard Susskind and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2014-02-25 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Quantum mechanics for real. This is the good stuff, the most mysterious aspects of how reality works, set out with crystalline clarity. The place to start' Sean Carroll, physicist, California Institute of Technology, author of The Particle at the End of the Universe This is the ultimate practical introduction to quantum mechanics. World-renowned physicist Leonard Susskind and data engineer Art Friedman give you the basic skills you need to tackle this famously difficult topic yourself. They provide clear, lively explanations of basic concepts, introduce the key fields of quantum mechanics and include step-by-step exercises. Making a complex subject 'as simple as possible, but no simpler', this is a practical toolkit for amateur scientists that you won't find anywhere else.