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Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide

AUTHOR Zarate, Oscar; Zarate, Oscar; McEvoy, J. P.
PUBLISHER Icon Books (09/06/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Quantum theory is one of science's most thrilling, challenging and even mysterious areas. Scientists such as Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg and Schrdinger uncovered bizarre paradoxes in the early 20th century that seemed to destroy the fundamental assumptions of 'classical physics' - the basic laws we are taught in school. Notoriously difficult, quantum theory is nonetheless an amazing and inspiring intellectual adventure, explained here with patience, wit and clarity.
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ISBN-13: 9781840468502
ISBN-10: 1840468505
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0004
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Page Count: 176
Carton Quantity: 100
Product Dimensions: 4.60 x 0.50 x 6.60 inches
Weight: 0.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: GB
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Science | Physics - Quantum Theory
Dewey Decimal: 530.12
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Quantum theory is one of science's most thrilling, challenging and even mysterious areas. Scientists such as Planck, Einstein, Bohr, Heisenberg and Schrdinger uncovered bizarre paradoxes in the early 20th century that seemed to destroy the fundamental assumptions of 'classical physics' - the basic laws we are taught in school. Notoriously difficult, quantum theory is nonetheless an amazing and inspiring intellectual adventure, explained here with patience, wit and clarity.
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Illustrator: Zarate, Oscar
Argentinean artist Oscar Zarate is the illustrator of Freud for Beginners and Lenin for Beginners.
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