Time travel, parallel worlds, random behaviour: the language and the imagery of quantum mechanics are ubiquitous, yet the science - and its journey into everyday language - still confounds us. Robert P. Crease and Alfred Scharff Goldhaber tell how a controversial idea from an obscure branch of optic[...]

The trick to great design is knowing how to think through each decision so that users don't have to. In "Designing the Moment: Web Interface Design Concepts in Action," Robert Hoekman, Jr., author of "Designing the Obvious," presents over 30 stories that illustrate how to put good design principles [...]