The amazing story of quantum mechanics
Subtitle: a math-free exploration of the science that made our world
By: James Kakalios.
Publisher: Gotham Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781592404797
Description: Most of us are unaware of how much we depend on quantum mechanics on a day-to-day basis. Using illustrations and examples from science fiction pulp magazines and comic books, this book explains the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics that underlie the world we live in.--From publisher description.