Six Impossible Things: The 'Quanta of Solace' and the Mysteries of the Subatomic World

Six Impossible Things: The 'Quanta of Solace' and the Mysteries of the Subatomic World

'An accessible primer on all things quantum' -Sunday Times

Quantum physics is strange. It tells us that a particle can be in two places at once. Indeed, that particle is also a wave, and everything in …

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