Breakfast with Einstein: The Exotic Physics of Everyday Objects

by Chad Orzel

Book Overview

Your alarm goes off, and you head to the kitchen to make yourself some toast and a cup of coffee. Little do you know, as you savor the aroma of the steam rising from your cup, that your ordinary morning routine depends on some of the weirdest phenomena ever discovered.

The world of quantum physics is generally thought of as hopelessly esoteric. While classical physics gives us the laws governing why a ball rolls downhill, how a plane...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1946885355
• ISBN13: 9781946885357
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Benbella Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"