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My first book of quantum physics

"Everything in the universe -- including light, water, air, planets, buildings, animals, and people -- is made of minute particles. Quantum physics is the science of these tiny particles. The discoveries made in quantum physics have been the driving force behind technological advances ranging from c...

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Main Author: Ferrón, Sheddad Kaid-Sala (Author)
Other Authors: Altarriba, Eduard (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lewes, East Sussex : Button Books, 2018.
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Quantum theory > Juvenile nonfiction.
Instructional and educational works.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Sir Isaac Newton
  • What we can do with classical physics
  • Planck's quanta
  • The mystery of light
  • Maxwell and light waves
  • Einstein and light
  • Photons
  • Waves or particles?
  • The structure of the atom
  • The atom
  • The periodic table
  • Molecules
  • Atomic spectra
  • The quantized atom
  • The double-slit experiment
  • Matter waves
  • Schrödinger's cat
  • The uncertainty principle
  • The mystery of antimatter
  • Quantum entanglement
  • Radioactivity
  • The tunnel effect
  • Elementary particles
  • Things we do every day using modern physics
  • Things that we will do someday with modern physics
  • Quantum timeline
  • A mathematical universe.

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