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Quantum 4

Epp, R. (2009). Quantum 4. Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. https://pirsa.org/09080053

Richard Epp University of Waterloo

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Abstract

Classical physics of a spinning bar magnet in an external magnetic field:  energy, angular momentum, torque and its effect on angular momentum, and precession.  Application to NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance).  The peculiar physics and mathematics of quantum mechanical spin: quantization of spin and superposition of spin states.  Application of quantum mechanical spin and NMR to quantum computing..