Chemistry and Industry, July 7th, 2003
Jack Simans
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002
Pages 461
[pounds sterling]29.95
ISBN 0 521 530474
Richard Feynman once remarked that 'nobody understands quantum mechanics.' Most chemistry undergraduates tackling quantum mechanics for the first time would believe him. It is a daunting subject, not because of the mathematics, which is not very difficult at an introductory level, but because there are so many new concepts -- not only unfamiliar but contradicting an ordinary common-sense understanding of the way the world works, Moreover, although quantum mechanics has been an enor...
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