In Search Of Schrodinger's Cat by John Gribbin
Quantum Physics and Reality
The book delves into the mysterious and often paradoxical world of quantum mechanics, exploring the groundbreaking experiments and theories that have shaped our understanding of the subatomic realm. It takes readers on a journey through the development of quantum physics, from its early stages in the 20th century to the complex and mind-bending concepts that challenge our perceptions of reality. The narrative unpacks the implications of quantum phenomena such as superposition and entanglement, and discusses the famous thought experiment involving a cat that is simultaneously alive and dead, illustrating the peculiar nature of quantum states and the difficulty of reconciling them with classical physics.
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- Published
- 1984
- Nationality
- British
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- Pages
- 302
- Original Language
- English
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