The Best Books on Quantum Physics
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Whether you are a serious student of Quantum Physics or are simply curious as to what it's all about, the number of books on the subject can be overwhelming. Let's make it easier by ranking the top twenty books on Quantum Physics.
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1.
Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension
62 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
2.
Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics by Gary Zukav
Probably the best introductory work on quantum physics and how it relates to reality that has ever been written.
47 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
3.
Quantum Physics For Dummies by Steve Holzner
A comprehensive look at Quantum Physics for those who don't have a clue. Written in simple language and engaging style, can be used for adults or children as necessary.
46 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
4.
Alice in Quantumland: An Allegory of Quantum Physics by Robert Gilmore
An excellent allegorical explantion of quantum physics. This book helps you to SEE the explanation.
37 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
5.
Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos by Michio Kaku
30 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
6.
Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel by Michio Kaku
Probably THE best book on the application of Quantum Physics for real life solutions.
26 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
7.
Transcending the Speed of Light: Consciousness, Quantum Physics, and the Fifth Dimension by Marc Seifer Ph.D. and Stanley Krippner
24 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by B. Greene
An excellent overview of quantum physics and what it means for the everyday world.
22 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
9.
Taking the Quantum Leap: The New Physics for Nonscientists by Fred Alan Wolf
Written for the layman, Taking the Quantum Leap is an excellent introduction to Quantum Physics for the non-scientist.
22 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
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Introducing Quantum Theory: A Graphic Guide to Science's Most Puzzling Discovery by J. P. McEvoy
An exceptional guide to quantum phsyics for those who work best by visual learning.
10 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
11.
Quantum Physics: A Fundamental Approach to Modern Physics by John S. Townsend and Laurel Muller
A comprehensive approach to quantum physics - on the dry side, but covers EVERYTHING.
8 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
12.
Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality by Manjit Kumar
7 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
13.
Relativity and Quantum Physics For Beginners by Steven L. Manly and Steven Fournier
6 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
14.
Decoding Reality: The Universe as Quantum Information by Vlatko Vedral
6 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
15.
The Physics of Consciousness: The Quantum Mind and the Meaning of Life by Evan Harris Walker
6 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
16.
The Quantum Brain: The Search for Freedom and the Next Generation of Man by Jeffrey Satinover
5 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
17.
Surfing Through Hyperspace: Understanding Higher Universes in Six Easy Lessons
4 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
18.
Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed by Jim Al-Khalili
4 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
19.
Quantum Reality: Beyond the New Physics by Nick Herbert
4 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
20.
Essential Quantum Mechanics by Gary E. Bowman
This book stradles the gap between technical scientific texts and non-layman works.
2 points - added 14 years ago by thewordwarrior -
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