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  • Quantum Physics

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Alistair I. M. Rae ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    From quarks to computing, this fascinating introduction covers every element of the quantum world in clear and accessible language. Drawing on a wealth of expertise to explain just what a fascinating field quantum physics is, Rae points out that it is not simply a maze of technical jargon and philosophical ideas, but a reality which affects our daily lives. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Quantum Physics

    by Alistair Rae ...
    Narrated by David Thorn ...
    Series series Bolinda Beginner Guides

    Unabridged

    6 hours 23 min

    From quarks to computing, this fascinating introduction covers every element of the quantum world in clear and accessible language. Drawing on a wealth of expertise to explain just what a fascinating field quantum physics is, Rae points out that it is not simply a maze of technical jargon and philosophical ideas, but a reality which affects our daily lives. ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Rabbit Hole

    Weird Stories, #2

    by Edward Ahern, Marie Anderson, Curtis Bausse, Édgar Avilés, Jon Black, Glenn Bruce, GD Deckard, Rhonda Eikamp, Brad Fiore, J.G. Follansbee, Boris Glikman, Steven Gepp, Geoff Habiger, Jill Hand, T.A. Henry, Jessica Joy, Simone Martel, Dennis Myers, David Rae, Alistair Rey, barry rosen, kim michelle ross, JJ Steinfeld, Mack Stone, Tom Wolosz, Stanley Webb, E.F.S. Byrne, Russell Hemmell ...
    Series Book 2 - Weird Stories
    This second volume of The Rabbit Hole is every bit as flumbiferous as the first. Which is just as Alice likes, because weirdness abounds and the warren never ends. Are you out for revenge? You'll need the right app. Or perhaps you've done something foolish? Never mind – it can be undone. Would you like to be in a video game? That too can be arranged - at a cost.All this and more in 29 stories to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Quantum Physics

    Illusion or Reality?

    by Alastair Rae ...
    Series series Canto Classics
    Quantum physics is believed to be the fundamental theory underlying our understanding of the physical universe. However, it is based on concepts and principles that have always been difficult to understand and controversial in their interpretation. This book aims to explain these issues using a minimum of technical language and mathematics. After a brief introduction to the ideas of quantum ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Quantum Physics and Theology: An Unexpected Kinship

    by John Polkinghorne ...
    Despite the differences of their subject matter, science and theology have a cousinly relationship, John Polkinghorne contends in his latest thought-provoking book.  From his unique perspective as both theoretical physicist and Anglican priest, Polkinghorne considers aspects of quantum physics and theology and demonstrates that the two truth-seeking enterprises are engaged in analogous rational ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Quantum Mechanics 1: Particles & Waves

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    With this book you begin exploring the mysterious world of Quantum Mechanics — two words that have for over 100 years struck terror in the hearts of both physics students and the general public.As we shall see, the behavior of nature is remarkably surprising in the micro-world of molecules, atoms, and everything smaller yet. But this should be a surprise of wonder instead of terror. For most of us ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Quantum Physics For Beginners

    Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Theory Explained

    by Jason Stephenson ...
    We may have lived knowing that the world around us operates in a way as if we observe them to be. This knowledge of how the universe operates, based primarily of our observations, has enabled us to predict actions and motions and allowed us to build machines and equipments that have made our lives easier and more enjoyable. The field that allowed us to do that is classical physics. The world, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Quantum Enigma

    Physics Encounters Consciousness

    by Bruce Rosenblum, Fred Kuttner ...
    In trying to understand the atom, physicists built quantum mechanics, the most successful theory in science and the basis of one-third of our economy. They found, to their embarrassment, that with their theory, physics encounters consciousness. Authors Bruce Rosenblum and Fred Kuttner explain all this in non-technical terms with help from some fanciful stories and anecdotes about the theory's ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Atom

    An Odyssey from the Big Bang to Life on Earth...and Beyond

    by Lawrence M. Krauss ...
    The story of matter and the history of the cosmos from the perspective of a single oxygen atom, told with the insight and wit of one of the most dynamic physicists and writers working today.Through this astonishing work, he manages to stoke wonder at the powers and unlikely events that conspired to create our solar system, our ecosystem, and us. ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • QED

    The Strange Theory of Light and Matter

    by Richard P. Feynman ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    Celebrated for his brilliantly quirky insights into the physical world, Nobel laureate Richard Feynman also possessed an extraordinary talent for explaining difficult concepts to the general public. Here Feynman provides a classic and definitive introduction to QED (namely quantum electrodynamics), that part of quantum field theory describing the interactions of light with charged particles. Using ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Dreams That Stuff Is Made Of

    The Most Astounding Papers of Quantum Physics—and How They Shook the Scientific World

    by Stephen Hawking ...
    The renowned physicist and New York Times –bestselling author introduces the nonscientific reader to the mind-bending world of quantum physics."God does not play dice with the universe."So said Albert Einstein in response to the first discoveries that launched quantum physics, as they suggested a random universe that seemed to violate the laws of common sense. This 20th-century scientific ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Quantum

    A Guide For The Perplexed

    by Jim Al-Khalili ...
    From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world.'A master of making the complex simple' Independent'Al-Khalili is the ideal guide through [the] mysteries of modern science' New Scientist'Superb' GuardianQuantum mechanics underpins modern science and provide us with a blueprint for reality itself. ... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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