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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe: Quanta and Fields

Sean Carroll — Quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, with the real equations explained in plain language.

Quantum

Why it's on the list

The follow-up to Space, Time and Motion, covering wave functions, quantum fields and particles. It sets up the ideas that Susskind's Quantum Mechanics then makes precise.

Big ideas, in my own words

Notes to come.

Questions it raised

Notes to come.