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- catalog abstract ""Quantum Legacy is the story of the physicists who made the quantum leaps that have so altered our world. And there is no better person to describe the history of this quantum revolution in terms that everyone can understand than award-winning science writer and physicist Barry Parker."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12586806.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description ""Quantum Legacy is the story of the physicists who made the quantum leaps that have so altered our world. And there is no better person to describe the history of this quantum revolution in terms that everyone can understand than award-winning science writer and physicist Barry Parker."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-273) and index.".
- catalog description "Preface -- Introduction -- Early ideas -- The lucky guess -- The Bohr atom -- Heisenberg's arrays -- Schrödinger's wave equation -- What did it all mean? -- Uncertainty -- Einstein's objections and quantum weirdness -- Extending the theory -- Modern developments : lasers and masers -- Transistors and superconductors -- The nuclear age -- The computer revolution -- Epilogue.".
- catalog extent "282 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Quantum legacy.".
- catalog identifier "157392993X (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Quantum legacy.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books,".
- catalog relation "Quantum legacy.".
- catalog subject "530.12 21".
- catalog subject "QC174.12 .P373 2002".
- catalog subject "Quantum theory.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Preface -- Introduction -- Early ideas -- The lucky guess -- The Bohr atom -- Heisenberg's arrays -- Schrödinger's wave equation -- What did it all mean? -- Uncertainty -- Einstein's objections and quantum weirdness -- Extending the theory -- Modern developments : lasers and masers -- Transistors and superconductors -- The nuclear age -- The computer revolution -- Epilogue.".
- catalog title "Quantum legacy : the discovery that changed our universe / Barry Parker.".
- catalog type "text".