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Quantum mechanics / Jim Al-Khalili.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ladybird expert seriesPublication details: London : Michael Joseph, 2017.Description: 56 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780718186272 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 530.12 23
LOC classification:
  • QC174.123
Summary: Written by physicist and broadcaster Professor Jim Al-Khalili, this 'Ladybird Expert Series' book explores all the key players, breakthroughs, controversies and unanswered questions of the quantum world. You'll discover how the sun shines, why light is both a wave and a particle, the certainty of the Uncertainty Principle, Schrodinger's Cat, Einstein's spooky action, how to build a quantum computer and why quantum mechanics drives even its experts completely crazy.
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Written by physicist and broadcaster Professor Jim Al-Khalili, this 'Ladybird Expert Series' book explores all the key players, breakthroughs, controversies and unanswered questions of the quantum world. You'll discover how the sun shines, why light is both a wave and a particle, the certainty of the Uncertainty Principle, Schrodinger's Cat, Einstein's spooky action, how to build a quantum computer and why quantum mechanics drives even its experts completely crazy.

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