Understanding the Quantum World

Understanding the Quantum World

Understanding the Quantum World

Quantum theory baffles even physicists, but it also gives them unprecedented insight into nature—and it can do the same for you, once you understand the fundamentals. Open your mind and broaden your scientific horizons with this 24-lecture course on the quantum world.

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