Quantum leaps / Jeremy Bernstein.

  • Bernstein, Jeremy, 1929-
Date:
2009
  • Books

About this work

Description

How-- and how pervasively-- quantum mechanics has entered the general culture is the subject of this book, an engaging, eclectic, and thought-provoking look at the curious, boundlessly fertile intersection of scientific thought and everyday life.

Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009.

Physical description

vi, 230 pages ; 19 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

An introduction -- Bishops -- Quantum Buddhists -- Léon Rosenfeld -- A double slip -- A measurement -- Entanglements -- Anyway, what the #$*! do we know? -- L'Envoi.

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ISBN

  • 9780674035416
  • 0674035410