Description |
xvii, 266 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. The unimaginably strange behaviour of free electrons -- 2. Quantum beats and giant atoms -- 3. And yet it moves: exotic atoms and the invariance of charge -- 4. Reflections on light -- 5. Two worlds, large and small: Earth and atom -- 6. The Wirbelrohr's roar (...or rather whistle) -- 7. Science and wonder |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
"Selected papers by the author": pages 252-261 |
Subject |
Physics.
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Quantum theory.
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LC no. |
92038729 |
ISBN |
0521391733 |
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0521446317 (paperback) |
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