Description |
280 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-272) and index. |
Contents |
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. |
Subject |
Quantum theory -- Popular works.
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ISBN |
0297843052 |
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