The quantum world : quantum physics for everyone /
Quantum physics for everyone
Kenneth W. Ford.
- ix, 294 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Includes index.
1. Beneath the Surface of Things -- 2. How Small Is Small? How Fast Is Fast? -- 3. Meet the Leptons -- 4. The Rest of the Extended Family -- 5. Quantum Lumps -- 6. Quantum Jumps -- 7. Social and Antisocial Particles -- 8. Clinging to Constancy -- 9. Waves and Particles -- 10. Pushing the Limits -- App. A. Measurements and Magnitudes -- App. B. The Particles -- App. C. Going for the Gold.