How Quantum Science Works: Time Travel, Higgs Boson, and the Big Bang

by HowStuffWorks

Mark Twain is credited with the saying “Truth is stranger than fiction”, and it aptly describes the world of physics. Topics like quantum mechanics and cosmology boggle the mind with paradoxes that seemingly need a Ph.D. from MIT to understand.

In How Quantum Science Works, we’ll explain the world of physics’ most topical and seemingly complex questions, such as Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle, the Higgs Boson, the Big Bang Theory, and time travel.

33 pages, Kindle Edition

First published December 20, 2012

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Reviews

[Ben · Rating 4 out of 5]

Brain-bendy, but well explained. I think my kiddo's gonna love reading this one too.