The Quantum Theory of Light, 9780198501770
Hardcover
Unraveling light’s quantum secrets: nonclassical effects and cutting-edge quantum optics.

The Quantum Theory of Light

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  • Hardcover

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    7 September 2000

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Summary

Delving into the Quantum Realm of Light: A Comprehensive Guide

This third edition offers a detailed exploration of the fundamental theory required to grasp the properties of light and its interactions with atoms, focusing particularly on the nonclassical effects observed in quantum-optical experiments.

The initial chapters lay the groundwork, describing the quantum mechanics of various optical processes and transitioning from the classical representation of the electromagnet…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198501770
ISBN-10:0198501773
Series:Oxford Science Publications
Author:Rodney Loudon
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:448
Edition:3rd
Release Date:7 September 2000
Weight:764g
Dimensions:241mm x 162mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

… written as a graduate-level textbook … over 100 problems help to reinforce the understanding of the material presented.

… written as a graduate-level textbook … over 100 problems help to reinforce the understanding of the material presented. * Zentralblatt MATH *

About The Author

Rodney Loudon

Rodney Loudon, Professor of Theoretical Physics, Department of Electronic Systems Engineering, University of Essex.

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