Q Is for Quantum : An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics
Gribbin, John
ISBN 10: 068485578X ISBN 13: 9780684855783
Published by Free Press, 1999
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The fundamental principles of twentieth-century physics are presented in an accessible fashion by an author who makes difficult concepts easy for readers to grasp, providing not only information about quantum physics itself, but also the people and significant discoveries it has inspired. 10,000 first printing.
About the Author: John Gribbin has a Ph.D. in astrophysics from Cambridge, and is Visiting Fellow in Astronomy at the University of Sussex in England. His many bestselling books include In Search of Schrödinger's Cat, Schrödinger's Kittens, and Companion to the Cosmos. He lives in Sussex with his wife, Mary, also a science writer. Their two sons, Jonathan and Benjamin, contributed to Q is for Quantum.
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Title: Q Is for Quantum : An Encyclopedia of ...
Publisher: Free Press
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good