Quantum Physics: A Beginner's Guide Contributor(s): Rae, Alistair I. M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851683690 ISBN-13: 9781851683697 Publisher: ONEWorld Publications OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2005 Annotation: Of all modern scientific theories, quantum theory has perhaps done more than any other to change the way we think about basic structure of the universe. This clear and accessible introduction covers quantum physics in theory and in practice, and explains why it has become known not just as a theory, but as a revolution. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science |
Dewey: 347.306 |
Series: Beginner's Guides (Oneworld) |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.07" W x 7.83" (0.60 lbs) 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From quarks to computing, this fascinating introduction covers every element of the quantum world in clear and accessible language. Drawing on a wealth of expertise to explain just what a fascinating field quantum physics is, Rae points out that it is not simply a maze of technical jargon and philosophical ideas, but a reality which affects our daily lives. |