The Quantum Dice (Pbk)

by I.V. Kurchatov and L.I. Ponomarev

Book Overview

"Real black magic calculus" is how Albert Einstein described quantum mechanics in a letter in 1925. Quantum mechanics is now rather more widely understood by physicists, but still many "outsiders" are unaware of what quantum mechanics is, how it has changed the course of development of physics and how it affects their everyday lives. This book gives a fascinating account of the evolution of the ideas and concepts of quantum theory and modern physics,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750302410
• ISBN13: 9780750302418
• Release Date: July 1993
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.6"