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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.
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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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