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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Every object in the room around you is living a double life.In 1801, a London physician shone sunlight through two narrow slits and watched something that should not have been possible: light bending around corners, canceling itself into darkness, weaving stripes out of nothing. He had just…proven light was a wave. A century later, that same light was proven to be made of particles too. Then electrons, the supposedly solid stuff of matter, were caught doing the exact same impossible trick.Nobody has ever fully explained why. They have only confirmed, again and again, in laboratories from Bell Labs to Vienna to Delft, that reality genuinely does behave differently depending on whether anyone is watching it closely enough to check.The Machine That Dreams in Waves follows the two hundred year argument this discovery set off, told through the people who lived it. Thomas Young, ridiculed by Britain's scientific establishment for daring to question Newton. Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein, lifelong friends who never once agreed on what reality actually is, one insisting God does not play dice, the other calmly replying that it was not his place to tell God what to do. Erwin Schrodinger, who invented a thought experiment about a cat specifically to mock an idea he found ridiculous, only to watch it become the most famous image in modern science. Richard Feynman, who built the mathematics that now runs quantum computers while grieving his young wife's death, drawing diagrams that looked like doodles and turned out to describe the universe.This is not a textbook and it will not ask anything of you but curiosity. There is no math to solve here, no jargon left unexplained. What there is instead is a genuinely strange true story, told the way the best true stories are told, through the ambitions, rivalries, breakdowns, and late night arguments of the people who could not stop asking why light refuses to pick a side.The book closes where the frontier actually stands today: inside the quantum computers now being built by IBM and Google, machines that only work because a single particle can, somehow, still explore every possible path at once before it settles into being just one thing. The same impossible behavior Thomas Young noticed with a candle and a strip of card is now running some of the most advanced technology on Earth.Every experiment in this book actually happened. Every scientist is real, every date is real, every quoted exchange comes from the historical record. Nothing here has been invented to make the story move faster, because the true story was already strange enough.If you have ever wanted to understand what quantum physics actually says, not the pop culture version, not the motivational poster version, but the real, documented, Nobel Prize winning story, and you have wanted it told the way a great biography is told rather than the way a textbook drones on, this book was written for exactly that wish.Open it tonight. You will not want to put it down until the last page, and you will never look at a beam of light the same way again. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Every object in the room around you is living a double life.In 1801, a London physician shone sunlight through two narrow slits and watched something that should not have been possible: light bending around corners, canceling itself into darkness, weaving stripes out of nothing. He had just…proven light was a wave. A century later, that same light was proven to be made of particles too. Then electrons, the supposedly solid stuff of matter, were caught doing the exact same impossible trick.Nobody has ever fully explained why. They have only confirmed, again and again, in laboratories from Bell Labs to Vienna to Delft, that reality genuinely does behave differently depending on whether anyone is watching it closely enough to check.The Machine That Dreams in Waves follows the two hundred year argument this discovery set off, told through the people who lived it. Thomas Young, ridiculed by Britain's scientific establishment for daring to question Newton. Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein, lifelong friends who never once agreed on what reality actually is, one insisting God does not play dice, the other calmly replying that it was not his place to tell God what to do. Erwin Schrodinger, who invented a thought experiment about a cat specifically to mock an idea he found ridiculous, only to watch it become the most famous image in modern science. Richard Feynman, who built the mathematics that now runs quantum computers while grieving his young wife's death, drawing diagrams that looked like doodles and turned out to describe the universe.This is not a textbook and it will not ask anything of you but curiosity. There is no math to solve here, no jargon left unexplained. What there is instead is a genuinely strange true story, told the way the best true stories are told, through the ambitions, rivalries, breakdowns, and late night arguments of the people who could not stop asking why light refuses to pick a side.The book closes where the frontier actually stands today: inside the quantum computers now being built by IBM and Google, machines that only work because a single particle can, somehow, still explore every possible path at once before it settles into being just one thing. The same impossible behavior Thomas Young noticed with a candle and a strip of card is now running some of the most advanced technology on Earth.Every experiment in this book actually happened. Every scientist is real, every date is real, every quoted exchange comes from the historical record. Nothing here has been invented to make the story move faster, because the true story was already strange enough.If you have ever wanted to understand what quantum physics actually says, not the pop culture version, not the motivational poster version, but the real, documented, Nobel Prize winning story, and you have wanted it told the way a great biography is told rather than the way a textbook drones on, this book was written for exactly that wish.Open it tonight. You will not want to put it down until the last page, and you will never look at a beam of light the same way again. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Every object in the room around you is living a double life.In 1801, a London physician shone sunlight through two narrow slits and watched something that should not have been possible: light bending around corners, canceling itself into darkness, weaving stripes out of nothing. He had just…proven light was a wave. A century later, that same light was proven to be made of particles too. Then electrons, the supposedly solid stuff of matter, were caught doing the exact same impossible trick.Nobody has ever fully explained why. They have only confirmed, again and again, in laboratories from Bell Labs to Vienna to Delft, that reality genuinely does behave differently depending on whether anyone is watching it closely enough to check.The Machine That Dreams in Waves follows the two hundred year argument this discovery set off, told through the people who lived it. Thomas Young, ridiculed by Britain's scientific establishment for daring to question Newton. Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein, lifelong friends who never once agreed on what reality actually is, one insisting God does not play dice, the other calmly replying that it was not his place to tell God what to do. Erwin Schrodinger, who invented a thought experiment about a cat specifically to mock an idea he found ridiculous, only to watch it become the most famous image in modern science. Richard Feynman, who built the mathematics that now runs quantum computers while grieving his young wife's death, drawing diagrams that looked like doodles and turned out to describe the universe.This is not a textbook and it will not ask anything of you but curiosity. There is no math to solve here, no jargon left unexplained. What there is instead is a genuinely strange true story, told the way the best true stories are told, through the ambitions, rivalries, breakdowns, and late night arguments of the people who could not stop asking why light refuses to pick a side.The book closes where the frontier actually stands today: inside the quantum computers now being built by IBM and Google, machines that only work because a single particle can, somehow, still explore every possible path at once before it settles into being just one thing. The same impossible behavior Thomas Young noticed with a candle and a strip of card is now running some of the most advanced technology on Earth.Every experiment in this book actually happened. Every scientist is real, every date is real, every quoted exchange comes from the historical record. Nothing here has been invented to make the story move faster, because the true story was already strange enough.If you have ever wanted to understand what quantum physics actually says, not the pop culture version, not the motivational poster version, but the real, documented, Nobel Prize winning story, and you have wanted it told the way a great biography is told rather than the way a textbook drones on, this book was written for exactly that wish.Open it tonight. You will not want to put it down until the last page, and you will never look at a beam of light the same way again. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. THE MACHINE THAT DREAMS In WAVES | A creative dive into wave particle duality through storytelling | Tobias Grenmoor | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Expedition Publishers | EAN 9798235020443 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | A…nbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
