Occupation: Physicist Birth: June 15, 1947
Certainly we do not need quantum mechanics for macroscopic objects, which are well described by classical physics - this is the reason why quantum me….
It will remain remarkable, in whatever way our future concepts may develop, that the very study of the external world led to the scientific conclusio….
The main ingredient of the first quantum revolution, wave-particle duality, has led to inventions such as the transistor and the laser that are at th….
The development of quantum mechanics early in the twentieth century obliged physicists to change radically the concepts they used to describe the wor….