Frank Verstraete Why Nobody Understands Quantum Physics : The Story of the Science

The International BestsellerA Waterstones Best Popular Science Book 2025#39Ambitious . . . pleasingly full of cuttingedge topics#39 ndash New ScientistQuantum physics is the cornerstone of our world. Yet, at the same time, itrsquos one of the hardest subjects for ordinary mortals to grasp. In Why Nobody Understands Quantum Physics, a husbandandwife team ndash renowned physicist Frank Verstraete and writer Ceacuteline Broeckaert ndash demystifies this essential branch of science. Together, they unravel the reasons the universe behaves in its weird ways ndash and just why itrsquos so important to understand them. In this book, you will discoverHow symmetry governs the universe. The untold stories of pioneering women in quantum science. How quantum principles power our gadgets and lives. The real essence behind quantum puzzles and discoveries. Parthistory and partpopular science, Why Nobody Understands Quantum Physics serves as a bridge between the complex world of quantum physics and the curious mind.#39A physics book unlike any other . . . breathtaking#39 ndash John Preskill, theoretical physicist and Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at Caltech#39Quantum physics has long been mysterious, yet [the authors] succeed, often with brilliance, in making its history and mindblowing ways accessible to lay readers#39 ndash Nature#39Entertaining, unorthodox and highly readable#39 ndash Professor Ian Stewart, bestselling coauthor of The Science of Discworld#39A delightful book for... | Frank Verstraete Why Nobody Understands Quantum Physics : The Story of the Science