Fundamental
How quantum and particle physics explain absolutely everything (except gravity)
$31.99
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
5 August 2019
Summary
FUNDAMENTAL does for physics what Tim’s first book, ELEMENTAL, does for chemistry: it demystifies the topic in his trademark humorous, engaging style, including the most recent developments in the field.
At the start of the twentieth century, science appeared complete and the laws of nature were almost all discovered, but then we woke a sleeping giant - we discovered quantum mechanics.
In the quantum realm, objects can be in two places at once. It’s a place w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472143488 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472143485 |
| Author: | Tim James |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 5 August 2019 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 152mm x 22mm |
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A hugely entertaining tour of the periodic table and the 118 elements that are the basic building blocks of everything. - Daily Mail
A hugely entertaining tour of the periodic table and the 118 elements that are the basic building blocks of everything. - Daily Mail
About The Author
Tim James
Tim James is a secondary-school science teacher, YouTuber, blogger and Instagrammer. Raised by missionaries in Nigeria, he fell in love with science at the age of fifteen and refuses to get over his infatuation. After graduating with a Master’s degree in chemistry, specialising in computational quantum mechanics, he decided to get straight into the classroom. His first book, Elemental: How the Periodic Table Now Explains (Nearly) Everything was published in July 2018.
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