Ford, Kenneth W.
The Quantum World: Quantum Physics for Everyone Featuring a New Section, Quantum Questions
- ISBN 13:
- 9780674018327
- author:
- Ford, Kenneth W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 15.9 x 1.9 x 21.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Popular Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Quantum World: A Guide to Quantum Physics for Everyone Kenneth W. Ford explores the laws governing the very small and the very swift, revealing how they defy common sense and challenge our understanding of the universe. Drawing on his deep knowledge of twentieth-century discoveries, Ford presents an accessible account of quantum physics that will help serious readers make sense of this complex science. The book includes a new section of Quantum Questions at the back, providing additional support for classroom use. A separate answer manual to these questions is available; visit our website for ordering information.