When physics professor Chad Orzel went to the pound to adopt a dog, he never imagined Emmy. She wasn’t just a friendly mutt who needed a home. Soon she was trying to use the strange ideas of quantum mechanics for the really important things in her life: chasing critters, getting treats...
A lively romp through one of the great theories of modern physics, How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog will teach you everything you ever wanted to know about space, time, and anything else you might have slept through in high school physics class....
NEW:How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog(Coming 2/28/2012) Pre-order:Amazon,Barnes & Noble,Powell's Unlike quantum physics, which remains bizarre even to experts, much of relativity makes sense. Thus, Einstein’s special relativity merely states that the laws of physics and the speed of lig...
How to teach an old dog new tricks: quantum information, quantum computing, and the philosophy of physics - Duwell - 2004Duwell, A. (2004). How to teach an old dog new tricks: quantum information, quantum computing, and the philos- ophy of physics. Ph. D thesis: University of ...
How Quantum Suicide Works By: Josh Clark See videos about quantum physics. A man sits down before a gun, which is pointed at his head. This is no ordinary gun; it's rigged to a machine that measures the spin of a quantum particle. Each time the trigger is pulled,...
Quantum computing needs new skills, and Microsoft Research now has a way to teach those skills Credit: IBM Research Upending the entire structure of modern computing isn’t easy. First, you need to invent technologies that can chill things to temperatures colder than anything else in t...
With no superheroes to seek answers from,Popular Mechanicsturned to the next best thing:Chad Orzel, an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Union College in Schenectady, New York, and author of the bookHow to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog,to explain what entan...
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