The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics: A Maths Free Exploration of the Science That Made Our World by James Kakalios, James Kakalios

The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics: A Maths Free Exploration of the Science That Made Our World

James Kakalios, James Kakalios

336 pages first pub 2010 (view editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative lighthearted slow-paced
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This book is ideal for curious readers fascinated by the intersection of science and pop culture, who enjoy learning complex concepts through engaging, real-world examples and historical sci-fi nostalgia.

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In the pulp magazines and comics of the 1950s, it was predicted that the future would be one of gleaming utopias, with flying cars, jetpacks, and robotic personal assistants. Obviously, things didn't turn out that way. But the world we do have is ...

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