Vic: Academic wants to make quantum physics child's play

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: August 23, 2004 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
08-23-2004
Vic: Academic wants to make quantum physics child's play

A Melbourne academic is trying to make quantum physics as easy as child's play.

YVETTE HANCOCK from Monash University's School of Physics and Materials Engineering
is writing a series of story books for children based on her quantum physics research.

Featuring characters such as Ellie the Electron, the books are aimed at children as
young ...

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