Quantum leaps
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Quantum leaps
AUTHOR:
Bernstein, Jeremy, 1929-
ISBN:
9780674035416
PUBLICATION_INFO:
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2009
PHYSICAL_DESC:
vi, 230 p. ; 19 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS:
Contents: An introduction -- Bishops -- Quantum Buddhists -- Leon Rosenfeld -- A double slip -- A measurement -- Entanglements -- Anyway, what the #
ABSTRACT:
Summary: 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.
SUBJECT_TERM:
SUBJECT:
| Quantum theory -- Miscellanea |
BIBSUMMARY:
Summary: 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.