Quantum

A Guide For The Perplexed

(Author) Jim Al-Khalili
Format: Paperback
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Nature's conjuring trick. Buckyballs and the dual-slit experiment / Markus Arndt & Anton Zeilinger. Origins. Probability and chance. Radioactive decay / Ron Johnson. Spooky connections. Quantum chaology / Michael Berry. The watchers and the watched. The great debate. Quantum reality, according to de Broglie and Bohm / Chris Dewdney. The subatomic world. Elementary constituents / Frank Close. The search for the ultimate theory. Accentuating the negative / Paul Davies. Putting the quantum to work. Bose-Einstein condensates / Ed Hines -- Quantum mechanics and biology / Johnjoe McFadden. Into the new millennium. Quantum computing / Andrew Steane.

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Publisher:
Orion Publishing Co
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
288
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781780223957
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
Oct. 25, 2012

Jim Al-Khalili

Jim Al-Khalili is a physicist, author, and broadcaster known for his work in quantum mechanics. His book "Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed" is a popular introduction to the subject. Al-Khalili's writing style is clear and engaging, making complex ideas accessible to a wide audience.

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