The Quantum Moment
How Planck, Bohr, Einstein, and Heisenberg Taught Us to Love Uncertainty
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 optics grew in complexity and authority, eventually dominating the scientific community and commanding the attention of the culture at large. Recounting fiery disputes between figures including Einstein, Schrödinger and Pauli, the authors trace popular images back to their scientific roots and uncover modern manifestations in everything from architecture an…
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Weitere Autoren: Goldhaber, Alfred Scharff
- ISBN: 978-0-393-35192-7
- EAN: 9780393351927
- Produktnummer: 18145109
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 340 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B13.9 cm x D2.4 cm 274 g
- Abbildungen: s/w. Fotos, Abb.
- Gewicht: 274
Über den Autor
Robert P. Crease is the chairman of the philosophy department at Stony Brook University and the author of several books on science, including The Quantum Moment and The Great Equations. He lives in New York City.
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How Planck, Bohr, Einstein, and Heisenberg Taught Us to Love Uncertainty
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