Quantum Physics for Beginners: The Non-Scientist’s Guide to the Big Ideas of Quantum Mechanics, with Key Principles, Major Theories, and Experiments Simplified - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

Quantum Physics, Made Simple and Accessible

Are you curious about the quantum world but overwhelmed by tough words and complex equations? Make this your first book on quantum—your guide to understanding the universe’s most mysterious topics, from waves and light to space, nature, and even consciousness!

I promise to break down quantum physics into bite-sized, engaging explanations that make learning feel natural. Through real-life analogies, stories of the great physicists who paved the way, and simplified terms, you’ll soon unlock the secrets of light, entanglement, waves, and much more.

Inside the Book, You’ll Find

• The Giants of Science – Meet the icons of modern physics, from Einstein to Bohr, and dive into the fierce debates, groundbreaking discoveries, and unique perspectives that shaped the field.
• Key Principles – Unlock five basics of quantum physics, from the mind-bending wave-particle duality to the intrigue of the uncertainty principle.
• Major Theories – Explore the biggest concepts in quantum, including entanglement, Schrödinger’s Cat, superposition, and more.
• Experiments – Discover the pivotal experiments that shaped quantum theory, such as the famous double-slit experiment and the eye-opening photoelectric effect.
• Everyday Items – Watch quantum physics in action—from GPS navigation and X-ray machines to lasers and smartphones—explore emerging applications in quantum computing and cryptography.

• The Theory of Relativity by Albert Einstein
• Eight Lectures delivered at Columbia by Max Planck
• The Nature of the Physical World by Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington
• Expanded Quantum Glossary with hundreds of beginner-friendly definitions
• AND MORE!

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