A re-issue of the bestselling science classic
John Gribbin gained a PhD from the Institute of Astronomy in Cambridge (then under the leadership of Fred Hoyle), before working as a science journalist for Nature and later New Scientist. He is the 'go to' man for quantum physics and author of many bestselling popular science books, including Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution, In Search of the Multiverse, Science: A History and The Universe: A Biography. He is a Visiting Fellow at the University of Sussex and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He blogs at http://johngribbinscience.wordpress.com
In Search Of Schrödinger’s Cat is a primer for the magical, near
inexplicable world of quantum mechanics; where cats are both dead
and alive, and electrons can be in all places at once until you
look at them. Mind-blowing.
*Mail on Sunday*
Precise yet mysterious... as beautiful as a poem and as exciting as
a novel.
*A. S. Byatt*
A gripping account of the history of quantum mechanics and a clear
description of its significance - and weirdness. Absolutely
fascinating.
*Isaac Asimov*
A gripping account of the history of quantum mechanics and a clear
description of its significance - and weirdness. Absolutely
fascinating
*Isaac Asimov*
Precise yet mysterious... as beautiful as a poem and as exciting as
a novel
*The Sunday Times*
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