Quo Vadis: Evolution of Modern Navigation: The Rise of Quantum Techniques
Author:   F. G. Major
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
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9781493941964


Pages:   426
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   F. G. Major
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   6.613kg
ISBN:  

9781493941964


ISBN 10:   1493941968
Pages:   426
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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From the reviews: The book documents well the tremendous advances in navigation from the time of the Phoenicians and provides a good review of how navigation has evolved in nature ... and in human exploration. Major explains the workings of the instrumentation that scientists and engineers invented for this purpose. ... The book contains good references and illustrations ... . Summing Up: Recommended. General readers and undergraduate students. (N. Sadanand, Choice, Vol. 51 (9), May, 2014)


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Dr Fouad Major was a student of Hans Georg Dehmelt, Nobel Prize winner (with Ramsey) in 1989, and was the first physicist to proves experimentally the capability of an atomic clock with ions stocked in a radio-electric quadripolar trap. He is an expert on atomic clocks and author of The Quantum Beat (Springer, 2007).

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