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Overview of Quantum Mechanics and its Applications
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The transcript explains the development of quantum mechanics, which is a theory of wave functions used to calculate various features of the microscopic world. It also mentions its successful application in the standard model of particle physics, helping to understand how atoms work.
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Exploring the questions that gave rise to quantum mechanics, including whether the world is continuous or discrete, and the discovery of atoms as discrete building blocks of matter.
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Quantum Mechanics
Summary
Exploring the questions that gave rise to quantum mechanics, including whether the world is continuous or discrete, and the discovery of atoms as discrete building blocks of matter.
ChapterOverview of Quantum Mechanics and its Applications
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Quantum Field Theory is a mathematical theory that emerged from the theory of quantum mechanics and is commonly used in the standard model of particle physics to calculate various features of the microscopic world.
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Quantum Field Theory
Summary
Quantum Field Theory is a mathematical theory that emerged from the theory of quantum mechanics and is commonly used in the standard model of particle physics to calculate various features of the microscopic world.