The physical world: quantum - for iPad/Mac/PC

The physical world: quantum - for iPad/Mac/PC

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October 09, 2009 The physical world: quantum
An introduction to this album.
1 min
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An introduction to this album.
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October 09, 2009 The quantum revolution
Science's best explanation for the mysterious principles at the root of existence. Without quantum theory, there'd be no mobile phones, computers or DVDs today.
3 min
October 09, 2009 Transcript -- The quantum revolution
Science's best explanation for the mysterious principles at the root of existence. Without quantum theory, there'd be no mobile phones, computers or DVDs today.
0 min
October 09, 2009 Einstein and Bohr
The clash between the two giants of twentieth century physics. Einstein is a household name, but who was Neils Bohr?
5 min
October 09, 2009 Transcript -- Einstein and Bohr
The clash between the two giants of twentieth century physics. Einstein is a household name, but who was Neils Bohr?
0 min
October 09, 2009 The uncertainty principle
How subatomic particles behave. A simple explanation for one of the fundamental features of quantum theory.
3 min
October 09, 2009 Transcript -- The uncertainty principle
How subatomic particles behave. A simple explanation for one of the fundamental features of quantum theory.
0 min
October 09, 2009 Einstein's objections to quantum theory
The uncertain universe versus the deterministic universe. Bohr's ideas had great success, but in the 1930s, they challenged the accepted laws of nature.
5 min
October 09, 2009 Transcript -- Einstein's objections to quantum theory
The uncertain universe versus the deterministic universe. Bohr's ideas had great success, but in the 1930s, they challenged the accepted laws of nature.
0 min

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This album examines the revolution in scientific thinking that overthrew classical physics in favour of quantum physics. Called the crown of the twentieth century, quantum mechanics is a blueprint for…

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