Schrodinger's Kittens by Dr John Gribbin - ISBN: 9781857994025
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Two separated kittens unlock quantum secrets, teleportation and unbreakable codes.

Schrodinger's Kittens

And The Search For Reality

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 1996

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Summary

The sequel to “In Search of Schrodinger’s Cat,” this book presents the improvements in experimental techniques that have enabled physicians to formulate and test new theories about the nature of light. The theories are described in the form of the fate of two small cats, separated at a tender age and carried to opposite ends of the universe. In this way the book introduces the reader to such new developments as quantum cryptography, in which codes that are permanently unbreakable can be made,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781857994025
ISBN-10:1857994027
Author:Dr John Gribbin
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Edition:2nd
Release Date:30 April 1996
Weight:239g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 20mm
About The Author

Dr John Gribbin

John Gribbin has a Ph.D. in astrophysics from Cambridge, and is now Visiting Fellow in Astronomy at the University of Sussex and consultant to New Scientist. His books have been translated into many languages, and have won awards in both Britain and the United States. He also writes science fiction.

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