Through two doors at once :
Published by : Dutton, (New York, NY :) Physical details: x, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm ISBN:9781101986097; 1101986093; 9781101986103.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The case of the experiment with two holes. Richard Feynman explains the central mystery -- What does it mean "to be"?. The road to reality, from Copenhagen to Brussels -- Between reality and perception. Doing the double slit, one photon at a time -- From sacred texts. Revelations about spooky action at a distance -- To erase or not to erase. Mountaintop experiments take us to the edge -- Bohmian rhapsody. Obvious ontology evolving the obvious way -- Gravity kills the quantum cat?. The case for bringing spacetime into the mix -- Healing an ugly scar. The many worlds medicine.
"It's the story of quantum mechanics told through the lens of the "double-slit" experiment, showing how light passing through two slits cut into a cardboard sheet first challenged our understanding of light and the nature of reality almost two hundred years ago--and continues to do so"--
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