The age of entanglement : when quantum physics was reborn / Louisa Gilder.
The age of entanglement : when quantum physics was reborn / Louisa Gilder.
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N530.12/77
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English
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xvi, 443 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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An exploration of the seemingly telepathic communication between two separated particles--one of the fundamental concepts of quantum physics. In 1935, Einstein showed that quantum mechanics predicted such a correlation, which he dubbed "spooky action at a distance." That same year, Erwin Schrödinger christened this correlation "entanglement." Yet...
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The age of entanglement : when quantum physics was reborn / Louisa Gilder.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-416) and index.
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N530.12/77
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74VvD4QVXaK3
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1400044170
9781400044177
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530.12
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991005063769702626