Nick Herbert
This clearly explained layman's introduction to quantum physics is an accessible excursion into metaphysics and the meaning of reality. Herbert exposes the quantum world and the scientific and philosophical controversy about its ... [... more]
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Local Quantum Physics: Fields, Particles, Algebras
 Story of a failed theory: Many new discoveries and advances in particle physics and quantum field theory have been made since the early days of axiomatic (or algebraic) quantum field theory. In the 1960s, this book might have been a legitimate attempt to [... more]
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Michael Brooks
Michael Brooks, who holds a PhD in quantum physics, is an editor at New Scientist. His writing has appeared in the Guardian, Independent, Observer, Times Higher Educational Supplement, and even Playboy. He is a regular speaker and debate chair at ... [... more]
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Philosophical Problems of Quantum Physics
Heisenberg - Physics and Philosophy Lectures 1932-48: Werner Heisenberg was respected for his intriguing lectures on the philosophical implications of the new physics, what is now known as quantum physics. He avidly shared his fascination with man's [... more]
CDN$18.42
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Mathematics of Classical and Quantum Physics
Terrific book to ramp up and read original papers: If you're tired of reading descriptive physics like Paul Davies' books and want to be able to read the original papers and follow the math, this is the book. It presumes a strong undergraduate math [... more]
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An Introduction to Quantum Physics
Great treatment of basic topics: Several of the other reviews here express my general, very positive feelings about this book, so I'll concentrate on two specific examples which illustrate the teaching emphasis of the book's authors. Chapters 6 and 7 [... more]
CDN$50.79
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In Search of Schrodinger's Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality
From Amazon.com: Part history book and part remedial physics text for those who lost interest when the equations started getting unintuitive, In Search of Schrödinger's Cat explains quantum physics in a way that's not only clear, but also enjoyable. [... more]
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Quantum Physics: Illusion or Reality?
Don't tell God what to do: A. Rae struggles with the conceptual and philosophical implications of quantum physics (qf). His book contains excellent explanations of the destruction of determinism, because uncertainty and indeteterminism are built into qf' [... more]
CDN$20.95
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An Introduction to Quantum Physics
Great treatment of basic topics: Several of the other reviews here express my general, very positive feelings about this book, so I'll concentrate on two specific examples which illustrate the teaching emphasis of the book's authors. Chapters 6 and 7 [... more]
CDN$72.88
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Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics & the ...
A Remarkable Accomplishment: Meeting the Universe Halfway is a remarkable accomplishment. In it the author presents her philosophy-physics agential realism. As developed in this book, the power of agential realism to resolve paradoxes of quantum physics [... more]
CDN$28.04
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The Quantum World: Quantum Physics for Everyone
The most readable description of quantum physics: This book is pure pleasure. It reads a bit like an adventure story as the author explains how the concepts of the quantum theory were developed to make sense of experimental results in the subatomic realm. [... more]
CDN$19.80
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The Quantum World: Quantum Physics for Everyone
The most readable description of quantum physics: This book is pure pleasure. It reads a bit like an adventure story as the author explains how the concepts of the quantum theory were developed to make sense of experimental results in the subatomic realm. [... more]
CDN$25.03
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