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Ford, Kenneth William, 1926-

101 quantum questions what you need to know about the world you can't see / [electronic resource] : One hundred one quantum questions One hundred and one quantum questions Kenneth W. Ford. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. - xi, 291 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

section 1. The subatomic world -- section 2. Digging deeper -- section 3. The small and the swift -- section 4. Quantum lumps and quantum jumps -- section 5. Atoms and nuclei -- section 6. And more about nuclei -- section 7. Particles -- section 8. And more particles -- section 9. Interactions -- section 10. Constancy during change -- section 11. Waves and particles -- section 12. Waves and probability -- section 13. Quantum physics and technology -- section 14. Quantum physics at every scale -- section 15. Frontiers and puzzles.


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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Quantum theory--Miscellanea.
Quantum theory--Popular works.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QC174.13 / .F67 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 530.12