| Management number | 237218290 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$3.50 | Model Number | 237218290 | ||
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What if the deepest mysteries of quantum mechanics persist not because reality is strange — but because we have been asking the wrong kind of question?For more than a century, quantum mechanics has delivered flawless predictions while inspiring endless confusion. Wave–particle duality, randomness, observer dependence, multiverses — these ideas are often presented as unavoidable features of nature. Yet none of them are required to make the mathematics work.In Logica Quanta – The Evasive Logic of Quantum Physics, Larry Lim Kheng Cheong offers a clear, historically grounded re-examination of quantum theory that dissolves its most persistent paradoxes without changing a single experimental prediction.This book does not propose new particles, hidden dimensions, or speculative metaphysics. Instead, it enforces a simple but powerful distinction that has quietly been blurred since the early days of quantum theory:Waves propagate. Events resolve. Confusion arises when these are treated as the same thing.Through careful analysis of real experiments — from the double-slit and tunneling to decoherence, entanglement, anyons, superconductivity, and quantum information — Logica Quanta shows how quantum mechanics is best understood as a theory of continuous physical processes that give rise to discrete, irreversible events under specific conditions.Along the way, the book demonstrates:• Why wave–particle “duality” is not a fundamental feature of reality• Why randomness reflects unresolved dynamics rather than lawless behavior• Why measurement feels irreversible without invoking observer mysticism• Why identity, classical objects, and time’s arrow emerge without new rules• Why quantum computers are powerful — but not magical• Why multiverse interpretations are unnecessary• Where quantum mechanics ends — and what it still does not explainWritten with restraint, precision, and respect for established physics, Logica Quanta preserves the Schrödinger equation, the Born rule, and all standard predictions. Its aim is not to overthrow quantum mechanics, but to clarify what it already says — and what it does not.This is not a textbook, nor a popular-science spectacle. It is a foundations book for readers who want quantum mechanics to make sense without mysticism, hype, or hand-waving.For scientists, engineers, students, and serious readers seeking clarity rather than comfort, Logica Quanta offers a way to see quantum physics whole. Read more
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