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The Quantised World

In microcosm both matter and energy are quantised – they can not take any value. A special feature in microcosm is that the fundamental processes have uncertainties which Nature itself has introduced. They are always present and affect all estimates and measurements.

 

   Introduction
   A Quantum Theory for Energy
   A Quantum Theory for Atomic Structure
   Waves or Particles?
   Quantum Mechanics
   Interpreting the Quantum World

 

 

First published: May 15, 2001
Credits: Produced by Nobel Media in collaboration with Mark Pearce
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