Quantum Physics: From Matter Waves to Supersymmetry

Quantum Physics: From Matter Waves to Supersymmetry

by Odenwald, Sten

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Discover the astounding science of the subatomic world in this accessible guide to quantum physics, bringing remarkable clarity to some of the great mysteries of the universe.

NASA scientist and educator Sten Odenwald explores the weird and wonderful insights of quantum physics that have shaped our understanding of modern science. Featuring topics such as Schrodinger's cat, the wave-particle duality and the newly emerging theories of quantum gravity, Quantum Physics provides an essential introduction to this cutting-edge science. It also presents the personalities behind these discoveries, such as Max Planck, Neils Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Richard Feynman and many more.

Includes:
• String theory
• Antimatter
• The double-slit experiment
• Supersymmetry

Presented with diagrams, illustrations and simple summary sections at the end of each chapter, this new fascinating guide demystifies this crucial subject and makes it accessible to everyone.
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