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Understanding the Quantum World

Carlson, Erica W. DVD - 2019 DVD 530.12 Ca Oversize None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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Course No. 9750.
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disc 1. Lecture 1. Particle-wave duality ; Lecture 2. Particles, waves, and interference patterns ; Lecture 3. Observers disturb what they measure ; Lecture 4. Bell's theorem and Schrodinger's cat ; Lecture 5. Quantum paradoxes and interpretations ; Lecture 6. Position-momentum uncertainty relation -- disc 2. Lecture 7. Wave quantization ; Lecture 8. Quantum wave shapes and the periodic table ; Lecture 9. Interference of waves and sloshing states ; Lecture 10. Wave shapes in diamond and graphene ; Lecture 11. Harmonic oscillators ; Lecture 12. Energy-time uncertainty relation.
disc. 3. Lecture 13. Quantum angular momentum and electron spin Lecture 14. Quantum orbital angular momentum ; Lecture 15. Quantum properties of light ; Lecture 16. Atomic transitions and photons ; Lecture 17. Atomic clocks and GPS ; Lecture 18. Quantum mechanics and color vision -- disc 4. Lecture 19. Quantum explanation of color ; Lecture 20. Quantum tunneling ; Lecture 21. Fermions and bosons ; Lecture 22. Spin singlets and the EPR paradox ; Lecture 23. Quantum mechanics and metals ; Lecture 24. Superconductivity.
Lecturer: Erica W. Carlson, Purdue University.
"An acclaimed physicist uses analogies to everyday life to teach the rules that govern the microscopic world of particles in this accessible introduction to quantum theory."
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PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., ©2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guidebook (228 pages).
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781629977010
1629977012

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.

SUBJECTS
Physics.
Quantum theory.
Educational films.
Instructional films.
Lectures.
Science films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.