SCHRODINGER'S KITTENS

GRIBBIN, JOHN

GRIBBIN, JOHN / SCHRODINGER'S KITTENS
Format: Book - Paperback
Released: Wed 1 May 1996
Catalogue Number: 9781857994025

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Followingonfromhisbestseller,SCHRODINGER'SCAT,JohnGribbinpresentstherecentdramaticimprovementsinexperimentaltechniquesthathaveenabledphysiciststoformulateandtestnewtheoriesaboutthenatureoflight.Hedescribesthesetheoriesnotintermsofhard-to-imagineentitieslikespinningsubnuclearparticles,butintermsofthefateoftwosmallcats,separatedatatenderageandcarriedtooppositeendsoftheuniverse.InthiswayGribbinintroducesthereadertosuchnewdevelopmentsasquantumcryptography,throughwhichunbreakablecodescanbemade,andgoesontopossiblefuturedevelopmentssuchastheideathatthe'entanglement'ofquantumparticlescouldbeawaytobuildaSTARTREKstyleteleportationmachine.

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