Alice in Quantumland: An Allegory of Quantum Physics
by Gilmore, Robert
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New York: Springer-Verlag, 1995. 1st edition. As New. octavo. hardback with dust jacket ix + 184pp., illusts., index, In this cleverly conceived book, physicist Robert Gilmore makes accessible some complex concepts in quantum mechanics by sending Alice to Quantumland-a whole new Wonderland, smaller than an atom, where each attraction demonstrates a different aspect of quantum theory. Alice unusual encounters, enhanced by illustrations by Gilmore himself, make the Uncertainty Principle, wave functions, the Pauli Principle, and other elusive concepts easier to grasp
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- Title
- Alice in Quantumland: An Allegory of Quantum Physics
- Author
- Gilmore, Robert
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- octavo
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