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The quantum world : the disturbing theory at the heart of reality / New Scientist

by New Scientist

An exploration of quantum theory and its role in shaping modern technology and understanding the microscopic world. This volume examines fundamental paradoxes of reality and the potential for future developments in quantum computing and communication.

Accession 13623 ISBN 9781473629462 Publisher John Murray Learning
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