The Quantum Age - How the Physics of the Very Small Has Transformed Our Lives

Zusatztext 'Clegg's enthusiasm is catching! his science immaculate.' Informationen zum Autor Brian Clegg is a popular science writer whose Dice World and A Brief History of Infinity were both longlisted for the Royal Society Prize for Science Books. He has written for publications including Nature , The Times and BBC Focus . Klappentext An acclaimed popular science author demonstrates how quantum physics underpins everyday life, from DVDs and iPhones to our ability to see. The public is becoming increasingly quantumophile, with interest high in Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw and Manjit Kumar. Now in paperback. Zusammenfassung Acclaimed popular science author Brian Clegg demonstrates how quantum physics underpins everyday life.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Clegg, Clegg Brian
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.06.2015
• EAN: 9781848318465
• ISBN: 978-1-84831-846-5
• No. of pages: 282
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 196 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); SCIENCE / Physics / General, Physics, Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory), Quantum physics (quantum mechanics and quantum field theory), SCIENCE / Quantum Theory, SCIENCE / Physics, Quantum; Science