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Orzel, Chad.
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Physics.
Physics -- Humor.
Quantum theory.
Quantum theory -- Humor.
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Orzel, Chad.
Physics.
Physics -- Humor.
Quantum theory.
Quantum theory -- Humor.
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How
to
teach
physics
to
your
dog
/ Chad Orzel.
by
Orzel, Chad.
Scribner, 2009.
Call #:
530.12 O79h
Subjects
Physics
.
Physics
-- Humor.
Quantum theory.
Quantum theory -- Humor.
URL856
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URL856
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ISBN:
9781416572282
1416572287
Edition:
1st Scribner hardcover ed.
Description:
viii, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-230).
Contents:
Why talk to
your
dog
about
physics
? : an introduction to quantum
physics
-- Which way? both ways : particle-wave duality -- Where's my bone? : the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle -- Schrödinger's
Dog
: the Copenhagen interpretation -- Many worlds, many treats : the many-worlds interpretation -- Are we there yet? : the quantum Zeno effect -- No digging required : quantum tunneling -- Spooky barking at a distance : quantum entanglement -- Beam me a bunny : quantum teleportation -- Bunnies made of cheese : virtual particles and quantum electrodynamics -- Beware of evil squirrels : misuses of quantum
physics
.
Summary:
Who better to
teach
the magic of quantum
physics
than a talking
dog
? Sit down with Orzel and his
dog
Emmy as the author explains the laws of
physics
.
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530.12 O79h
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