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Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling by Shin  Takagi; 9780521675710

Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling

By Shin Takagi

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Description

Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling by Shin Takagi delves into the intricate world of quantum mechanics as applied to condensed matter physics. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of macroscopic quantum phenomena, particularly focusing on the mechanisms and implications of quantum tunneling in both liquid and solid states.

The Story

This scholarly work presents a rigorous analysis of quantum tunneling, illustrating its significance in various physical systems. Takagi meticulously outlines the theoretical frameworks that underpin quantum tunneling, providing readers with a deep understanding of both classical and quantum perspectives. Through a blend of mathematical rigor and conceptual clarity, the author navigates complex topics such as phase transitions, coherence effects, and the role of environmental factors in macroscopic quantum behaviour.

Why Readers Love It

  • In-depth Analysis: The book provides a thorough examination of macroscopic quantum tunneling, making it an essential read for those seeking a detailed understanding of the subject.
  • Clear Explanations: Takagi’s clarity in explaining complex concepts makes this book accessible to readers with varying levels of knowledge in physics.
  • Richly Illustrated: The inclusion of diagrams and illustrative examples enhances comprehension, allowing readers to visualise intricate phenomena.

Perfect For

This book is perfect for graduate students, researchers, and professionals in the field of condensed matter physics. It also serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics and their applications in real-world scenarios. Readers who enjoyed Takagi’s previous works will find this book to be a natural continuation of his exploration into the quantum realm.

Book details

Author
Shin Takagi
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
Format
Paperback / softback
Pages
224
ISBN-13
9780521675710
Language
English
Genre
Science, Research
Dimensions
168 × 244 × 15 mm
Weight
388 g

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