Quantum Physics, Mini Black Holes, and the Multiverse

Part I. Misconceptions in Quantum Physics

1. The Singular Quantum
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

2. The Bipolar Quantum: Wave-Particle Duality
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

3. Quantum Soccer: The Double-Slit Experiment
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

4. The Plural Quanta: Expanding the Wavefunction
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

5. The “Spooky” Quantum: Nonlocality
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

6. Where the Weird Things Are
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

Part II. Misconceptions About Particles and Spacetime

7. Particles
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

8. Mini Black Holes
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

9. Particle Colliders and the Universe
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

10. Physics in the News
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

11. Epilogue
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

12. Extra Material: The Equations Behind the Words
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

Part III. Misconceptions about the Multiverse

13. The Basic Picture
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

14. Demystifying the Multiverse
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

15. Relation to Observation
Yasunori Nomura, Bill Poirier, John Terning

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