Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest by Russell Stannard

Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest by Russell Stannard

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This is the final volume in the trilogy for young readers investigating the three great physics explorations of Albert Einstein. Uncle Albert's niece Gedanken drinks from a magic bottle and shrinks into the tiny world of quarks and electrons where she confronts the riddle of the quantum.

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Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest by Russell Stannard

This is the final volume in the trilogy for young readers investigating the three great physics explorations of Albert Einstein. Uncle Albert's niece Gedanken drinks from a magic bottle and shrinks into the tiny world of quarks and electrons where she confronts the riddle of the quantum.
Stannard, Russell: - Russell Stannard is Emeritus Professor of Physics at the Open University. He has travelled widely in Europe and the USA, researching high energy nuclear physics. He has received the Templeton UK project award and spent a year in America as a visiting fellow at the Center of Theological Theory, Princeton. He was awarded an OBE for services to physics and the popularisation of science. Married with four children of his own and three stepchildren, he vividly remembers the excitement of discovering Einstein's theories for the first time and he is dedicated to passing this inspiration on to new generations. The Time and Space of Uncle Albert was shortlisted for both the Science Award and the Whitbread Award, and his books have been translated into seventeen different languages.
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ISBN 13 9780571170661
ISBN 10 0571170668
Title Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest
Author Russell Stannard
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1994-02-02
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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