Check out the new scientific american archive on nature. The field of cavity quantum electrodynamics qed, traditionally studied in atomic systems1,2,3, has gained new momentum by recent reports. A central goal of physics is to understand the interaction between matter and light. The strange theory of light and matter princeton science library feynman, richard p. Academic press published one other book by this author, cavity quantum electrodynamics 1995. Nonlinear spectroscopy, atomic physics, quantum optics, and atom interferometry are the major fields of dr. Cavity qed, quantum information and decoherence studies 19922005. Recommended books, october 2019 scientific american.
But a medical culture that punishes people for admitting their errors is bad for everyone. The overlap between my work as a graphics editor for scientific american and the theme of data4chan. In cavity quantum electrodynamics, an optical resonator can be used to enhance this interaction for atoms. An excited atom that would ordinarily emit a lowfrequen. The strange theory of light and matter princeton science library. From april 2001 january 2019, michael shermer wrote the skeptic column for scientific american. Digital collections of our best reporting on the hottest topics in science.
Ion trapping 17, 18 and microwave cavity quantum electrodynamics. Cavity quantum electrodynamics scientific american. Barbara kiser, books and arts editor at nature, talks about her favorite science books of 2016, especially three works about the littleknown history of women mathematicians. Philip morrison, scientific american physics nobelist feynman simply cannot help being original. Scientific american is the essential guide to the most aweinspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the. Feynman, who himself gave the theory its most useful and powerful form, undertakes without one equation to explain qed to the generality of readers. Cavity enhanced spectroscopy discusses the use of optical resonators and lasers to make sensitive spectroscopic measurements. A beautiful new scientific american archive which is free for a short time. Recommended books, december 2019 scientific american. Cavityenhanced spectroscopies, volume 40 1st edition. Lownoise amplification, detection and spectroscopy of.
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