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530.12 HOQ7
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Author
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Hobson, Art, 1934- author.
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Title
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Tales of the quantum : understanding physics' most fundamental theory / Art Hobson.
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Material Info.
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xvi, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"Tales of the Quantum is a discussion of the fundamental principles of quantum physics for the non-scientific reader. Hobson brings together examples that illustrate the simple and logical consistency of what otherwise is viewed as a largely unapproachable topic for anyone but physicists. The book condenses topics like force, motion, and electromagnetism"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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What is quantum physics about? -- Particles and classical mechanics -- Fields and classical electromagnetism -- What is a quantum? -- Perfect randomness -- Quantum states and how they change -- Superpositions and macroscopic quanta -- An entangled, nonlocal universe -- Schrodinger's cat and "measurement" -- The environment as monitor: how change becomes irreversible.
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ISBN
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9780190679637
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0190679638
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9780199384228
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0199384223
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Subject
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Quantum theory.
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Subject
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Quantum theory.
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Date
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Year, Month, Day:01812271
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