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  Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You: A Guide to the Universe (Paperback) By (author) Marcus Chown

  

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  Short Description for Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt YouDid 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? This book is a science book discussing such questions.
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  • Publisher: Faber and Faber
  • Published: 04 September 2008
  • Format: Paperback 224 pages
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  • Categories: Popular Science | Quantum Physics (quantum Mechanics & Quantum Field Theory)
  • ISBN 13: 9780571235469 ISBN 10: 0571235468
  • Sales rank: 10,218

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Full description for Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You

• The two towering achievements of modern physics are quantum theory and Einstein's general theory of relativity. But, almost a century after their advent, most people haven't the slightest clue what either is about. 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? Get set for the most entertaining science book of the year.