Quantum
Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality, Nominiert: BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2009
(Sprache: Englisch)
The dramatic story of one of the most important and challenging scientific theories of the twentieth century, set in the context of the great social and economic upheavals of the period. Kumar's powerful history shows how a small band of young, mostly...
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The dramatic story of one of the most important and challenging scientific theories of the twentieth century, set in the context of the great social and economic upheavals of the period. Kumar's powerful history shows how a small band of young, mostly German scientists developed a theory which baffled fellow scientists and ignited one of the most ferocious intellectual debates of the century. Popular science.Autoren-Porträt von Manjit Kumar
Manjit Kumar is the editor of Prometheus, a journal that covers the arts, sciences and humanities and has written for the Guardian, the TES and the Irish Times. He is the co-author of Science and the Retreat from Reason, an adapted chapter of which Michael Frayn described as 'the clearest account I've read yet of the development of quantum mechanics.'
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Manjit Kumar
- 2010, 464 Seiten, mit Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, Maße: 12,8 x 19,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Icon Books
- ISBN-10: 1848310358
- ISBN-13: 9781848310353
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.03.2009
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Englisch
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BBC SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2008
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'This is about gob-smacking science at the far end of reason... Take it nice and easy and savour the experience of your mind being blown without recourse to hallucinogens' Nicholas Lezard, Guardian
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