Mysteries of the Quantum Universe

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Thibault Damour, Sarah-Louise Raillard, Mathieu Burniat: Mysteries of the Quantum Universe (2020, Penguin Books, Limited)

160 pages

English language

Published July 3, 2020 by Penguin Books, Limited.

ISBN:
978-0-14-198517-6
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5 stars (1 review)

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Quite mysterious but also a very thriling read

5 stars

As a disclaimer, I have to say that I am a quantum physicist and I know about the topic quite a lot, so some parts of the comic that I believe common knowledge, might not be so. With that out of the way, I will move on to the review per se.

This is a lovely comic where we follow the journey of the lookalike of a certain franco-belgian pair of reporter and dog through the Quantum Lands. It is quite a delight to read, as everyone that decided to venture those territories has suffered the same bewilderement and frustations as our host, Bob.

Without going into many spoilers, Bob meets a great number of important physicists and they offer they guide as they journey together through the Quantum Lands and unravel its mysteries.

Sometimes it does delve into some esoteric and hard to understand topics, but I can say …