In physics, Mermin's device or Mermin's machine is a thought experiment intended to illustrate the non-classical features of nature without making a direct...
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quotations related to N. David Mermin. Mermin's homepage Greenberger, Daniel; Shimony, Abner (2003). "The Presence of David Mermin". Foundations of Physics...
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Bell's theorem (section GHZ–Mermin (1990))
Fundamental Fysiks Group Leggett inequality Leggett–Garg inequality Mermin's device Mott problem PBR theorem Quantum contextuality Quantum nonlocality...
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education Physics education research Introduction to quantum mechanics Mermin's device List of textbooks about quantum mechanics Whether the apparent nondeterminism...
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three component Greenberger–Horne–Zeilinger state, they showed that Mermin's device, a thought experiment model designed to explain entanglement, was equivalent...
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relativity) Laplace's demon Maxwell's demon (thermodynamics) 1871 Mermin's device (quantum mechanics) Moving magnet and conductor problem Newton's cannonball...
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Electric battery (redirect from Electricity storage device)
electrochemical cells with external connections for powering electrical devices. When a battery is supplying power, its positive terminal is the cathode...
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control a much larger current between the remaining two terminals, making the device capable of amplification or switching. BJTs use two p–n junctions between...
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Ensemble interpretation (section Preparative and observing devices as origins of quantum randomness)
device, that scatters it, it ceases to be adequately described by its own wave function in isolation. Instead it interacts with the observing device in...
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no delocalized states at the Fermi level, see for instance Ashcroft and Mermin. These definitions are equivalent to stating that metals conduct electricity...
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1098/rspa.1932.0199. ISSN 0950-1207. S2CID 136574422. Ashcroft, Neil W.; Mermin, N. David (1976). Solid State Physics. Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0-03-083993-1...
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instance, Scarani lists Quantum Computer Science: An Introduction by N. David Mermin (2007), An Introduction to Quantum Computing by Kaye, Laflamme, and Mosca...
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invented an electromagnetic pump, sound reproduction device, and several other household devices. While traveling, Einstein wrote daily to his wife Elsa...
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Semiconductor Devices". Power Electronics Handbook. Elsevier. p. 98. doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-811407-0.00005-2. ISBN 9780128114070. Ashcroft, Mermin. Solid State...
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doi:10.1063/1.5080662. ISSN 0021-9606. PMID 30646717. Ashcroft, N. W.; Mermin, N. D. (1988). Solid State Physics. New York (USA): Holt, Rineheart and...
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range ordering of the spins for an infinite system is prevented by the Mermin-Wagner theorem stating that spontaneous symmetry breaking required for magnetism...
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antistatic agent used to prevent and remove static cling. Many semiconductor devices used in electronics are particularly sensitive to static discharge. Conductive...
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defining what might count as a measuring device, and the seeming reliance upon classical physics in describing such devices. Still, including all the variations...
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semiconductor devices, such as photodiodes, light-emitting diodes and laser diodes. They are also critical to a full analysis of p-n junction devices such as...
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Time (section History of other devices)
devices by many cultures. The system was abolished in 1806. A large variety of devices have been invented to measure time. The study of these devices...
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hardware. Classical physics cannot explain the operation of these quantum devices, and a scalable quantum computer could perform some calculations exponentially...
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particles. They play an important role in the operation of semiconductor devices such as transistors, diodes (including light-emitting diodes) and integrated...
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measuring device, they become entangled. As a result, the system does not end up in a definite eigenstate of the observable, and the measuring device does...
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edition] ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. ISBN 978-1-119-45416-8. Ashcroft, Neil W.; Mermin, N. David (1976). Solid state physics. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston...
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under standard assumptions does not require entanglement. However, the device independent security of QKD is shown exploiting entanglement between the...
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"Chem1 online textbook—States of matter". Retrieved 2016-09-19. Ashcroft and Mermin (1976). Solid State Physics. κρύσταλλος, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott...
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speed of an object to the speed of sound. Machine A machine (or mechanical device) is a mechanical structure that uses power to apply forces and control movement...
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absorption, and forms the foundation of the understanding of all solid-state devices (transistors, solar cells, etc.). The formation of electronic bands and...
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bending models in solid-state electronics The behavior of a solid-state device is strongly dependent on the size of various Schottky barriers and band...
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