{"id":2800,"date":"2008-08-01T11:42:39","date_gmt":"2008-08-01T11:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2008\/08\/01\/bunnies-made-of-cheese-the-sec\/"},"modified":"2008-08-01T11:42:39","modified_gmt":"2008-08-01T11:42:39","slug":"bunnies-made-of-cheese-the-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/08\/01\/bunnies-made-of-cheese-the-sec\/","title":{"rendered":"Bunnies Made of Cheese: The Second Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second complete draft was sent off to my editor yesterday, and after a little bit of excitement regarding files that wouldn&#8217;t open, it was successfully delivered. There were only minor changes since the <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2008\/07\/book_report_second_draft_first.php\">last update<\/a>, mostly having to do with the figures and section headers and so on. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll put the table of contents below the fold, but meanwhile, here&#8217;s a silly picture of me talking to the dog about quantum physics:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/467\/files\/2012\/04\/i-ef9041ac923b2e96f80b9e263150171b-sm_talking_bubbles.jpg\" alt=\"i-ef9041ac923b2e96f80b9e263150171b-sm_talking_bubbles.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Bunnies Made of Cheese:<br \/>\nTalking to Your Dog About Quantum Physics<br \/>\n(Second Draft, 7\/31\/08)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction<br \/>\nWhy Talk to Your Dog About Physics?: An Introduction to Quantum Physics 2<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 1:<br \/>\nWhich Way? Both Ways: Particle-Wave Duality     10<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 2:<br \/>\nWhere&#8217;s My Bone?: The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle  37<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 3:<br \/>\nSchr\u00c3\u00b6dinger&#8217;s Dog: The Copenhagen Interpretation        61<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 4:<br \/>\nMany Worlds, Many Treats: The Many-Worlds Interpretation        84<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 5:<br \/>\nAre We There Yet?: The Quantum Zeno Effect      108<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 6:<br \/>\nNo Digging Required: Quantum Tunneling  124<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 7:<br \/>\nSpooky Barking at a Distance: Quantum Entanglement      146<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 8:<br \/>\nBeam Me a Bunny: Quantum Teleportation  174<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 9:<br \/>\nBunnies Made of Cheese: Virtual Particles and Quantum Electro-Dynamics  198<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 10:<br \/>\nEvil Squirrels with Goatees: The Physics of Extra Dimensions    224<\/li>\n<li>Chapter 11:<br \/>\nBeware of Evil Squirrels: Mis-uses of Quantum Physics   245<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Current word count is 68,449 according to Word, or 64,215 without the footnotes (I put a bunch of humorous asides and historical anecdotes into footnotes. I tried very hard to restrain my inner David Foster Wallace.). This is, um, a lot more than 40,000, but I think the explanations are clearer for it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second complete draft was sent off to my editor yesterday, and after a little bit of excitement regarding files that wouldn&#8217;t open, it was successfully delivered. There were only minor changes since the last update, mostly having to do with the figures and section headers and so on. I&#8217;ll put the table of contents&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/08\/01\/bunnies-made-of-cheese-the-sec\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bunnies Made of Cheese: The Second Draft<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-progress_report","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}