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This book aims to introduce the fundamental concepts and mathematical formalism of quantum mechanics. It covers the principles of wave-particle duality, quantum states, and operators. Topics include the Schrödinger equation, Heisenberg uncertainty principle, and quantum entanglement. The book deals with applications such as quantum tunneling and the hydrogen atom. Advanced topics like quantum computing and quantum field theory are also explored. The text is suited for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in physics.
About the author
Jasmina Novakovic is an accomplished physicist and educator with a rich background in applied and computer physics. Holding a bachelor's degree in Applied and Computer Physics, Jasmina has dedicated her career to making complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging. With years of experience as a physics teacher, she has a proven track record of inspiring curiosity and fostering a deep understanding of the subject among her students. Her passion for physics extends beyond the classroom. Jasmina is a committed advocate for science education and has actively participated in popularizing physics through hands-on experiments and educational initiatives. Her work includes conducting interactive sessions and workshops aimed at demystifying physics for learners of all ages. In addition to her scientific expertise, Jasmina is a creative writer and translator fluent in English and Spanish, with native proficiency in Serbian. This linguistic skill set enhances her ability to communicate complex ideas and stories across cultures. This unique combination of skills positions her as a versatile professional capable of addressing a wide range of projects with precision and cultural sensitivity. Jasmina is also committed to community service, having volunteered in education, disaster relief, and legal aid. Her diverse background in physics, writing, and community support provides a unique and enriched perspective in all her endeavors.
