Borderlands are always mysterious places, and none more so than that between the classical and quantum worlds, though the authors note that there has been enough experimentation for us to entertain the role of quantum properties in the kindling of life and subsequent behavioral components. of Surrey Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics, 2012, etc.) deliver a book that can be approached with healthy openness to entertain the mind-bending applications of quantum theory to biology suggested here. of Surrey Quantum Evolution: How Physics' Weirdest Theory Explains Life's Biggest Mystery, 2002, etc.) and Al-Khalili (Theoretical Physics/Univ. Notes toward an understanding of quantum mechanics’ part in biological processes.įor readers who are not quantum physicists, let us take solace from Niels Bohr (“Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it”) and Richard Feynman (“If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don’t understand quantum mechanics”).
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