Book summary

In this title the author, a physicist, gives the reader a quick course in basic physics. Includes explanations of quantum mechanics, semiconductors, transistors, and integrated circuits. He gradually builds understanding of the current state of silicon chip technology and then outlines a journey into the future of that technology, where the quantum dot replaces the transistor.

Media reviews

"Reading this book takes a little effort, but there is no mathematics, it is easily within the scope of any reader of this column, and believe me, it is well worth the effort."