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Quantum (2010) (edit title/settings)

Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality

by Manjit Kumar (Author) (edit contributors)

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For most people, quantum theory is a byword for mysterious, impenetrable science. And yet for many years it was equally baffling for scientists themselves. Manjit Kumar gives a dramatic and superbly-written history of this fundamental scientific revolution, and the divisive debate at its... read more

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Paul Ehrenfest was in tears.

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Part I: The Quantum
Part II: Boy Physics
Part III: Titans Clash Over Reality
Part IV: Does God Play Dice?

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  1. Manjit Kumar (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: May 24, 2010
ISBN: 0393078299
Page Count: 448

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