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Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest

by Russell Stannard
RM65.43 MYR
Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest
Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest

Journey into physics with quirky Uncle Albert.

If you're keen on diving into the mysteries of quantum mechanics without the jargon, Uncle Albert's adventures offer a delightful entry. Imagine having that cool, smart uncle who makes complicated things seem easy – that's what you get here. Stannard turns complex physics into engaging storytelling perfect for sparking a lifelong curiosity in science.

Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest

by Russell Stannard
RM65.43 MYR
ISBN: 9780571173440
Authors: Russell Stannard
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date of Publication: 1998-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books, Young Readers
Related Topics: Adventure, Mystery, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.35
(rated by 121 readers)

Description

Who will solve the riddle of the quantum? Could it be you? Join Uncle Albert's niece Gedanken as she drinks from the magic bottle and shrinks down into the tiny world of jumping quarks and electrons. Help her and the White Rabbit explore a wonderland of light and matter where nothing is what it seems. Even today scientists remain baffled by their discoveries!
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