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Femi Fadugba explains quantum mechanics

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  • Duration: 4 mins
  • Publication date: 31 Jan 2022
  • Part of series The IET Bookshelf

Abstract

Quantum mechanics applies mostly to the small scale, but is there anything it can teach us at a larger, societal level?

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  • Femi Fadugba

    Femi Fadugba

    Femi Fadugba has a Master's degree from Oxford University, where he published in Quantum Physics and subsequently studied as a Thouron Scholar at University of Pennsylvania. Femi has worked as a science tutor as well as in solar energy and consulting. He currently lives between Peckham, London, and Baltimore, USA. The Upper World is his first book.
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    Femi Fadugba

    Femi Fadugba has a Master's degree from Oxford University, where he published in Quantum Physics and subsequently studied as a Thouron Scholar at University of Pennsylvania. Femi has worked as a science tutor as well as in solar energy and consulting. He currently lives between Peckham, London, and Baltimore, USA. The Upper World is his first book.
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