Proceedings of the 25th Solvay Conference on Physics [[electronic resource] ] : the theory of the quantum world : Brussels, Belgium, 19-22 October 2011 / / editors, David Gross, Marc Henneaux, Alexander Sevrin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Hackensack] N.J., : World Scientific, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
Disciplina |
530.1/2
539 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GrossDavid
HenneauxMarc SevrinAlexander |
Soggetto topico | Quantum theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-299-46275-8
981-4440-62-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The International Solvay Institutes; In Memoriam Jacques Solvay (1920-2010); 25th Solvay Conference on Physics; Opening Session; Contents; Session 1: History and Reflections Chair: M. Henneaux; John L. Heilbron: The First Solvay Council "A sort of private conference"a; 1. Introduction; 2. Soda and Energy; 3. Positivism and Progress; 4. International Connections; 5. The Council of 1911; Works Cited; References; Murray Gell-Mann: From Solvay 1961 to Solvay 2011; Session 2: Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computation Chair: A. Aspect
Rapporteur talk by A. Leggett: The Structure of a World Described by Quantum MechanicsReferences; Prepared comments; Discussion; Prepared comments; Discussion; Rapporteur talk by J. Preskill: Quantum Entanglement and Quantum Computing; 1. Introduction: Toward Quantum Supremacy; 2. Quantum Entanglement and the Vastness of Hilbert Space; 3. Separating Classical from Quantum; 4. Easiness and Hardness; 5. Local Hamiltonians; 6. Quantum Error Correction; 7. Scalable Quantum Computing; 8. Topological Quantum Computing; 9. Quantum Computing vs. Quantum Simulation; 10. Conclusions and Questions AcknowledgmentsReferences; Prepared comment; Discussion; Session 3: Control of Quantum Systems Chair: P. Zoller; Rapporteur talk by I. Cirac: Quantum Computing and Simulation with Atoms and Photons; 1. Introduction; 2. Bottom-up Approach: Quantum Information; 3. Top-down Approach: Quantum Simulations; 4. Conclusions; References; Prepared comments; Discussion; Rapporteur talk by S. Girvin: Quantum Machines: Coherent Control of Mesoscopic Solid-State Systems; 1. Introduction; 2. Superconducting Qubits and Quantum Microwave Circuits; 2.1. Quantum Limited Amplification, Measurement and Feedback 2.2. Future Directions for Superconducting Qubits3. Quantum Optomechanics; 4. Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Prepared comment; Discussion; Prepared comments; Discussion; Prepared comments; Discussion; Session 4: Quantum Condensed Matter Chair: B. Halperin; Rapporteur talk by S. Sachdev: The Quantum Phases of Matter; 1. Introduction; 2. Gapped Quantum Matter; 3. Conformal Quantum Matter; 4. Compressible Quantum Matter; 5. Connections to String Theory; Acknowledgments; References; Discussion; Prepared comments; Discussion; Prepared comments; Discussion; Prepared comments; Discussion Session 5: Particles and Fields Chair: H. GeorgiRapporteur talk by F. Wilczek: A Long View of Particle Physics; 1. Origins: Understanding Matter; 2. Phenomena: New Questions and Surprising Answers; 3. Questions That the Standard Model Begs; 3.1. Questions from the Core; 3.2. Loose Ends; 3.3. Gravity; 4. Approaches: "Modest" Improvements; 4.1. Unification and Supersymmetry; 4.2. Θ Problem and Axions; 5. Experimental Frontiers; 6. Cosmic Questions: Way Beyond the Standard Model; 6.1. Kinematics and Dynamics; 6.2. Dynamics and Initial Values; 6.3. The Ubiquity of Spinors 6.4. Information as Foundation? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452344203321 |
[Hackensack] N.J., : World Scientific, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quantum structure of space and time [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics, Brussels, Belgium, 1-3 December, 2005 / / editors, David Gross, Marc Henneaux, Alexander Sevrin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GrossDavid
HenneauxMarc SevrinA (Alexander) |
Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12099-5
9786611120993 981-270-676-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The International Solvay Institutes; 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics; Opening Session; Contents; 1 . History; 2 . Quantum Mechanics; 3 . Singularities; 4 . Mathematical Structures; 5 . Emergent Spacetime; 6 . Cosmology; 7 . Closing remarks. by David Gross |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450713003321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quantum structure of space and time [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics, Brussels, Belgium, 1-3 December, 2005 / / editors, David Gross, Marc Henneaux, Alexander Sevrin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GrossDavid
HenneauxMarc SevrinA (Alexander) |
Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
ISBN |
1-281-12099-5
9786611120993 981-270-676-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The International Solvay Institutes; 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics; Opening Session; Contents; 1 . History; 2 . Quantum Mechanics; 3 . Singularities; 4 . Mathematical Structures; 5 . Emergent Spacetime; 6 . Cosmology; 7 . Closing remarks. by David Gross |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784040203321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The quantum structure of space and time : proceedings of the 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics, Brussels, Belgium, 1-3 December, 2005 / / editors, David Gross, Marc Henneaux, Alexander Sevrin |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.12 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GrossDavid
HenneauxMarc SevrinA (Alexander) |
Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
ISBN |
1-281-12099-5
9786611120993 981-270-676-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The International Solvay Institutes; 23rd Solvay Conference on Physics; Opening Session; Contents; 1 . History; 2 . Quantum Mechanics; 3 . Singularities; 4 . Mathematical Structures; 5 . Emergent Spacetime; 6 . Cosmology; 7 . Closing remarks. by David Gross |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814896003321 |
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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