Description: Fundamental Physics Heisenberg and Beyond by Gerd Buschhorn, Julius Wess Quantum mechanics, formulated by Werner Heisenberg in 1925, belongs among the greatest achievements of physics. "Fundamental Physics: Heisenberg and Beyond" combines personal tributes to Werner Heisenberg with assessments of his impact on current and future developments in physics. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book serves a double purpose. The first part presents two essays commemorating Werner Heisenbergs 100th birthday. They are completed by a short and nicely illustrated biographical note in the appendix. In the second part the reader will find a set of articles devoted to important developments in central areas of research. The authors are outstanding scientists who try to present their ideas to a large community of physicists. Notes Quantum mechanics, formulated by Werner Heisenberg in 1925, belongs among the greatest achievements of physics. "Fundamental Physics: Heisenberg and Beyond" combines personal tributes to Werner Heisenberg with assessments of his impact on current and future developments in physics. The first part presents two essays commemorating Werner Heisenbergs 100th birthday, and these are complemented by a short and nicely illustrated biographical note in the appendix. In the second part, incisive articles by ten world-leading scientists explain important developments in fundamental physics to a broader community of interested scientists. Back Cover "Fundamental Physics: Heisenberg and Beyond" combines personal tributes to Werner Heisenberg with assessments of his impact on current and future developments in physics. The first part presents two essays commemorating Werner Heisenbergs 100th birthday, and these are complemented by a short and nicely illustrated biographical note in the appendix. In the second part, incisive articles by ten world-leading scientists explain important developments in fundamental physics to a broader community of interested scientists. Table of Contents I Commemorative Meeting.- Address from the Japan Academy.- Heisenberg und die Verantwortung des Forschers.- English translation: Heisenberg and the Scientists Responsibility.- Werner Heisenberg (1901–1976).- II Scientific Symposium.- Welcome Address.- Heisenbergs Uncertainty and Matter Wave Interferometry with Large Molecules.- The Stability of Matter and Quantum Electrodynamics.- The Quantum Theory of Light and Matter — Mathematical Results.- Four Big Questions with Pretty Good Answers.- Supersymmetry: the Next Spectroscopy.- Neutrino Masses as a Probe of Grand Unification.- M Theory: Uncertainty and Unification.- The Highest Energy Particles in Nature: What We Know and What the Future Holds.- III Appendix.- Biographical Notes on Werner Heisenberg.- List of Contributors. Promotional Springer Book Archives Long Description Quantum mechanics, formulated by Werner Heisenberg in 1925, belongs among the greatest achievements of physics. "Fundamental Physics: Heisenberg and Beyond" combines personal tributes to Werner Heisenberg with assessments of his impact on current and future developments in physics. The first part presents two essays commemorating Werner Heisenbergs 100th birthday, and these are complemented by a short and nicely illustrated biographical note in the appendix. In the second part, incisive articles by ten world-leading scientists explain important developments in fundamental physics to a broader community of interested scientists. Feature W. Heisenberg is certainly one of the most prominent physicists of the 20th century. This also explains why the editors of this volume could attract outstanding contributors to this commemorative volume. Description for Sales People Quantum mechanics, formulated by Werner Heisenberg in 1925, belongs among the greatest achievements of physics. "Fundamental Physics: Heisenberg and Beyond" combines personal tributes to Werner Heisenberg with assessments of his impact on current and future developments in physics. The first part presents two essays commemorating Werner Heisenbergs 100th birthday, and these are complemented by a short and nicely illustrated biographical note in the appendix. In the second part, incisive articles by ten world-leading scientists explain important developments in fundamental physics to a broader community of interested scientists. Details ISBN3540202013 Language English ISBN-10 3540202013 ISBN-13 9783540202011 Media Book Format Hardcover Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany Author Julius Wess Edited by Julius Wess Short Title FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS HEISENBERG Pages 189 DOI 10.1007/b14209;10.1007/978-3-642-18623-3 Publisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Edition Description 2004 ed. Year 2004 Edition 2004th Publication Date 2004-06-17 Subtitle Werner Heisenberg Centennial Symposium "Developments in Modern Physics" Alternative 9783642622038 DEWEY 530 Illustrations IX, 189 p. Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96250002;
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ISBN-13: 9783540202011
Book Title: Fundamental Physics Heisenberg and Beyond
Number of Pages: 189 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Fundamental Physics - Heisenberg and Beyond: Werner Heisenberg Centennial Symposium Developments in Modern Physics
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Publication Year: 2004
Subject: Physics
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Weight: 1010 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Julius Wess, Gerd Buschhorn
Item Width: 155 mm
Format: Hardcover