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Book Synopsis: Modern electronics brings key experiments from the history of quantum mechanics within reach of the keen hobbyist, the science teacher, and the project group in a high school physics lab. This book details practical projects which demonstrate the wave-particle duality of light, energy quanta, particle spin, quantum tunneling and the quantum eraser. From these principles, the theory is developed, retracing the history of the various discoveries and insights, leading up to the present moment, where we stand at the dawn of the quantum computing era.
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Unleash your inner scientist and embark on a journey into the mysterious world of quantum mechanics with "Discovering the Quantum: Hobby Projects Reveal Quantum Mysteries." This groundbreaking book brings the fascinating experiments and theories of quantum physics within reach of hobbyists, science teachers, and even high school physics students.
Step into the shoes of the greatest physicists in history as you delve into practical projects that vividly demonstrate the mind-boggling concepts of wave-particle duality, energy quanta, particle spin, quantum tunneling, and the quantum eraser. Witness firsthand the experiments that shaped our understanding of the fundamental nature of reality.
As you follow the well-laid out projects in this book, you'll not only gain hands-on experience but also trace the path of discovery that led to the quantum revolution we find ourselves in today. From the early pioneers like Young, Fresnel, and Planck to the modern-day visionaries pushing the boundaries of quantum computing, "Discovering the Quantum" offers an immersive and accessible journey through history, theory, and application.
Whether you're a curious hobbyist, an enthusiastic science teacher, or a student with a thirst for knowledge, "Discovering the Quantum" is your gateway to a world that challenges conventional wisdom and opens up breathtaking possibilities. Are you ready to take the quantum leap?
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