Cuffaro, Michael E. and Doyle, Emerson P. (2020) Essay Review of Tanya and Jeffrey Bub's Totally Random: Why Nobody Understands Quantum Mechanics: A Serious Comic on Entanglement. [Preprint]
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This is an extended essay review of Tanya and Jeffrey Bub's Totally Random: Why Nobody Understands Quantum Mechanics: A serious comic on entanglement. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press (2018), ISBN: 9780691176956, 272 pp., 7x10 in., 254 b/w illus., £18.99 / $22.95 (paperback). We review the philosophical aspects of the book, provide suggestions for instructors on how to use the book in a class setting, and evaluate the authors' artistic choices in the context of comics theory.
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| Additional Information: | This is the preprint version of an article published in the journal: Foundations of Physics | |||||||||
| Keywords: | Quantum mechanics, Entanglement, Physics textbooks, Comic book, information-theoretic interpretation | |||||||||
| Subjects: | Specific Sciences > Computation/Information > Quantum Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics |
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| Depositing User: | Dr. Michael Cuffaro | |||||||||
| Date Deposited: | 26 Feb 2021 03:18 | |||||||||
| Last Modified: | 26 Feb 2021 03:18 | |||||||||
| Item ID: | 18759 | |||||||||
| Official URL: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s10701-021-00423-2 | |||||||||
| DOI or Unique Handle: | 10.1007/s10701-021-00423-2 | |||||||||
| Subjects: | Specific Sciences > Computation/Information > Quantum Specific Sciences > Physics > Quantum Mechanics |
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| Date: | 2020 | |||||||||
| URI: | https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/18759 |
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