The amazing story of quantum mechanics : a math-free exploration of the science that made our world / James Kakalios.
Material type:
TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, c2010.Description: xv, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1592404790 (hardcover)
- 9781592404797 (hardcover)
- Math-free exploration of the science that made our world
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adult Book
|
Dr. James Carlson Library | NonFiction | 530.12 K13 | Checked out | 07/17/2024 | 33111006020891 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Most of us are unaware of how much we depend on quantum mechanics on a day-to-day basis. Using illustrations and examples from science fiction pulp magazines and comic books, The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics explains the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics that underlie the world we live in.
Watch a Video
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Most of us are unaware of how much we depend on quantum mechanics on a day-to-day basis. Using illustrations and examples from science fiction pulp magazines and comic books, this book explains the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics that underlie the world we live in.--From publisher description.