The Quantum Story

Download or Read eBook The Quantum Story PDF written by J. E. Baggott and published by Oxford University Press (UK). This book was released on 2011-02-24 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.

Author	: J. E. Baggott
Publisher	: Oxford University Press (UK)
Total Pages	: 490
Release	: 2011-02-24
ISBN-10	: 9780199566846
ISBN-13	: 0199566844
Rating	: 4/5 (46 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Quantum Story by : J. E. Baggott

Book excerpt: Jim Baggott tells the story of quantum theory through 40 key moments in its history, from the hints of trouble in 1900 to the hunt for the Higgs particle at CERN today.

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