Quantum Weirdness by William J MullinMy rating: 3 of 5 stars
This slim, introductory volume revels in the dilemmas quantum mechanics offers; both a reliably accurate description of nature and many counterintuitive surprises borne out experimentally. Not requiring of readers more than basic, college-level mathematics, this is a high-level survey of this fundamental science valuing breadth over depth. Without the rigor, a dense variety of topics emerges from the compact volume. A silhouette of a cat created through a quantum entanglement procedure highlighting the locations of non-detected photos beckons the reader to follow from the dust jacket...
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