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Quantum

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by Manjit Kumar


  Finally, I wish to thank, with all my heart, my wife Pandora and my sons Ravinder and Jasvinder. Words are not enough to convey what I owe to the three of you.

  Manjit Kumar

  London, August 2008

  Table of Contents

  Prologue

  PART I: THE QUANTUM

  Chapter 1 The Reluctant Revolutionary

  Chapter 2 The Patent Slave

  Chapter 3 The Golden Dane

  Chapter 4 The Quantum Atom

  Chapter 5 When Einstein Met Bohr

  Chapter 6 The Prince of Duality

  PART II: BOY PHYSICS

  Chapter 7 Spin Doctors

  Chapter 8 The Quantum Magician

  Chapter 9 ‘A Late Erotic Outburst’

  Chapter 10 Uncertainty in Copenhagen

  PART III: TITANS CLASH OVER REALITY

  Chapter 11 Solvay 1927

  Chapter 12 Einstein Forgets Relativity

  Chapter 13 Quantum Reality

  PART IV: DOES GOD PLAY DICE?

  Chapter 14 For Whom Bell’s Theorem Tolls

  Chapter 15 The Quantum Demon

  Timeline

  Glossary

  Notes

  Bibliography

  Acknowledgements

 

 

 


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