The spin degree of freedom is an intrinsically quantum-mechanical phenomenon, leading to both intriguing applications and unsolved fundamental issues (such as "where does the proton spin come from").
ISBN: | 9783642072499 |
Publication date: | 30th November 2010 |
Author: | Walter Pötz, Jaroslav Fabian, Ulrich Hohenester |
Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 129 pages |
Series: | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Genres: |
Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory) Electricity, electromagnetism and magnetism Atomic and molecular physics Particle and high-energy physics |