How to Teach Physics to Your dog
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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.
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Good basic intro to quantum physics submitted by crwilley on June 12, 2015, 2:10pm I finished the book feeling that I'd learned at least as much about quantum physics as the dog.
Good Read submitted by kathscot on July 25, 2015, 3:53pm A fanciful introduction to quantum physics making it intelligible to the non-scientist.
PUBLISHED
New York : Scribner, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: viii, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781416572282
1416572287
SUBJECTS
Physics.
Physics -- Humor.
Quantum theory.
Quantum theory -- Humor.