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<div> <p>The two towering achievements of modern physics are quantum theory and Einstein's general theory of relativity. Together, they explain virtually everything about the world we live in. But, almost a century after their advent, most people haven't the slightest clue what either is about.<b></b></p> <p> <b></b> </p> <p><b></b>Did you know that there's so much empty space inside matter that the entire human race could be squeezed into the volume of a sugar cube? Or that you grow old more quickly on the top floor of a building than on the ground floor? And did you realize that 1% of the static on a TV tuned between stations is the relic of the Big Bang?<b> </b></p> <p></p> <p> Marcus Chown, the bestselling author of <i>What A Wonderful World </i>and the <i>Solar System</i> app, explains all with characteristic wit, colour and clarity, from the Big Bang and Einstein's general theory of relativity to probability, gravity and quantum theory.</p> <p></p> <p> 'Chown discusses special and general relativity, probablity waves, quantum entanglement, gravity and the Big Bang, with humour and beautiful clarity, always searching for the most vivid imagery.' Steven Poole, <i>Guardian</i></p> </div>
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Teoria kwantowa nie gryzie, Marcus Chown
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2009
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- Titel
- Teoria kwantowa nie gryzie
- Untertitel
- przewodnik po wszechświecie
- Sprache
- Polnisch
- Autor*innen
- Marcus Chown
- Verlag
- Zysk i S-ka
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2009
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 236
- ISBN10
- 837506338X
- ISBN13
- 9788375063387
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Wissenschaft, Physik, Quantenmechanik
- Beschreibung
- <div> <p>The two towering achievements of modern physics are quantum theory and Einstein's general theory of relativity. Together, they explain virtually everything about the world we live in. But, almost a century after their advent, most people haven't the slightest clue what either is about.<b></b></p> <p> <b></b> </p> <p><b></b>Did you know that there's so much empty space inside matter that the entire human race could be squeezed into the volume of a sugar cube? Or that you grow old more quickly on the top floor of a building than on the ground floor? And did you realize that 1% of the static on a TV tuned between stations is the relic of the Big Bang?<b> </b></p> <p></p> <p> Marcus Chown, the bestselling author of <i>What A Wonderful World </i>and the <i>Solar System</i> app, explains all with characteristic wit, colour and clarity, from the Big Bang and Einstein's general theory of relativity to probability, gravity and quantum theory.</p> <p></p> <p> 'Chown discusses special and general relativity, probablity waves, quantum entanglement, gravity and the Big Bang, with humour and beautiful clarity, always searching for the most vivid imagery.' Steven Poole, <i>Guardian</i></p> </div>