James Kakalios

The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics

by James Kakalios

Hardcover

Kakalios touches on classic sci-fi ideas to inform a delightful tour of the quantum framework—including everything from Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle to spintronics—and the real-life wonders it has made possible. HC. 336pp. 2010.

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