Black bodies and quantum cats
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Black bodies and quantum cats
JENNIFER ŨUELLE EBLACKBODIES ^QUANTUM CATS ttt TALES OF PURE GENIUS w AND MAD SCIENCEPraise for Black Bodies and Quantum Cats“To Jennifer Ouellette, p Black bodies and quantum cats physics is more human and intriguing and less arcane than people think, as she proves with her smart and varied collection of stories from the farther reaches of physics, written with a light touch.”SIDNEY PERKO WITZ, Candler Professor of Physics, Emory University, and author of Empire of Light“1 wa Black bodies and quantum cats s so hooked by the end of the first chapter that 1 read it straight through. Black Bodies and Quantum Catsis a captivating look at how physicists thinBlack bodies and quantum cats
k about the world. Even non-scientists may find themselves starting to think that way.”ROBERT L. PARK, Professor of Physics, University of MarylandBLAJENNIFER ŨUELLE EBLACKBODIES ^QUANTUM CATS ttt TALES OF PURE GENIUS w AND MAD SCIENCEPraise for Black Bodies and Quantum Cats“To Jennifer Ouellette, p Black bodies and quantum cats shed in the USA by Penguin Books 2005 First published in Great Britain by Oneworld Publications 2006Copyright © Jennifer Ouellette, 2006 Foreword copyright © Alan Chodos, 2006All rights reserved Copyright under Berne Convention A CIP record for this title is available from the British LibraryISBN-13 Black bodies and quantum cats :978-1-85168-499-1 ISBN-10: 1-85168-499-9Typeset by Jayvee, Trivandrum, India Cover design by Two AssociatesPrinted and bound in Great Britain by ClayBlack bodies and quantum cats
s Ltd., St Ives picOneworld Publications185 Banbury Road Oxford 0X2 7AREnglandwww.o n ewo r Id-pub I icat i o n s.co mPortions of this book were publiJENNIFER ŨUELLE EBLACKBODIES ^QUANTUM CATS ttt TALES OF PURE GENIUS w AND MAD SCIENCEPraise for Black Bodies and Quantum Cats“To Jennifer Ouellette, p Black bodies and quantum cats Physics of Foam” (Discover, lune 2002).NL08ILLUSTRATION CREDITS:p. 11 Nicolaus Copernicus Museum, Frombork; p. 19 Illustration by David Wood; p. 2'1 rhe British Library" p. 31 Illustration by Patrick Moore; p. 41 LIGO Laboratory", p. '18 The Bakken Library and Museum; p. 53 Adventures in Cybersound Black bodies and quantum cats /Russell Naughton; p. 62 The Bakken Library and Museum; p. 75 Daniel Bernoulli, / lydrodynatnica (1738); p. 96 Foyle Special Collections Library, KingBlack bodies and quantum cats
’s College, London; p. 99 Library of Congress; p. 115 Tesla Memorial Society7 of New York; p. 119 Adventures in Cybersound/Russell Naughton; p. 124 MuJENNIFER ŨUELLE EBLACKBODIES ^QUANTUM CATS ttt TALES OF PURE GENIUS w AND MAD SCIENCEPraise for Black Bodies and Quantum Cats“To Jennifer Ouellette, p Black bodies and quantum cats 51 Illustration by John Blamire, Brooklyn College/ CUNY; pp. 161-2 Illustrations by Paul Dlugokencky- p. 185 Xerox Corporation; p. 200 Stanford University; p. 204 NASA/Johnson Space Center; p. 211 Museum of Science, Boston; p. 218 Laser Center, Hanover, Germany", p. 227 (top) CNF, Cornell University Black bodies and quantum cats , (bottom) CCMR/CNF, Cornell University7; p. 241 Photograph by c. D. Anderson, courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives; p. 255 The Library Company oBlack bodies and quantum cats
f Philadelphia; p. 284 Illustration by7 Paul Dlugokencky.ForCami, Emily, Kathryn, Morgan, and Ryan, may you always be curious about the world around yJENNIFER ŨUELLE EBLACKBODIES ^QUANTUM CATS ttt TALES OF PURE GENIUS w AND MAD SCIENCEPraise for Black Bodies and Quantum Cats“To Jennifer Ouellette, pJENNIFER ŨUELLE EBLACKBODIES ^QUANTUM CATS ttt TALES OF PURE GENIUS w AND MAD SCIENCEPraise for Black Bodies and Quantum Cats“To Jennifer Ouellette, pGọi ngay
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