The Strange World of Quantum Mechanics Daniel F. Styer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

AM has always been one of my favourite manifestations of the strange world of quantum physics (hence the blog title), so let's have a proper post on it… The idea of antimatter first emerged in 1928. A professor of applied physics at Caltech, he can use the amplifier to measure the behavior of tiny mechanical devices that operate at the boundary between classical physics and the strange world of quantum mechanics. In the strange world of quantum mechanics, an atom can exist in a superposition of two or more trajectories until a measurement is made of its position or momentum. The simple thought experiment presented (dealing with Albert's socks) allows the reader to explore the weird world of quantum physics, an experience that likely will challenge the reader's view on reality. Under the combined action of two laser fields (control and signal), electrons in the rubidium atoms are transferred into a coherent superposition of two quantum states. Recent experiments have begun to demonstrate how the weird world of quantum mechanics gives way to the familiarity of everyday experience. The greatest mystery of quantum mechanics is how its ideas have remained so weird, while it explained more and more features of the world around us. A place where things do not exist unless you look at them, where cats can be both dead and alive at the same time. So even in the strange world of Quantum Mechanics psychics and mystics cannot find scientific sanctuary. But they exist only in the mind. Quantum entanglement is one of the signature effects in the strange-seeming world of quantum physics. And you don't need to know the math behind Planck's Constant to delve into the strange world of quantum mechanics. The violation of locality only occurs within our macrosopic description of the quantum event. It is quantum mechanics that adds up to normality. And the answer to this question turns out to be: quantum mechanics. Now let's delve just a bit into the weird world of quantum physics. Subatomic particles such as electrons, protons, and neutrons are convenient concepts for understanding physical reality. Last month we started our expedition into the weird world of quantum physics. UA physicists glimpse a demon whose existence would violate the laws of physics – but in the strange world of quantum mechanics, they discover that subatomic particles sometimes behave in seemingly demonic ways.