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Ideas of Jim Baggott, by Text
[British, fl. 2013, Science writer.]
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2011
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The Quantum Story: 40 moments
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Pref
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p.-4
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Particle measurements don't seem to reflect their reality
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p.7
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Thermodynamics sees nature as a continuous flow of energy, as radiation and as substance
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01
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p.16
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Planck introduced the idea that energy can be quantized
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p.186
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Free electrons have clouds of virtual particles, arising from field interaction
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2013
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Farewell to Reality: fairytale physics
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2 'Quantum'
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p.60
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A 'field' is a property with a magnitude, distributed across all of space and time
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2 'Quantum'
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p.60
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Fields can be 'scalar', or 'vector', or 'tensor', or 'spinor'
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p.136
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The current standard model requires 61 particles
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