Beschrijving
In this captivating exploration of the fundamental principles of quantum theory, Manjit Kumar delves into one of the most consequential debates in the history of science — the clash between two towering figures, Einstein and Bohr. Their differing perspectives on the nature of reality not only shaped the development of quantum mechanics but also left a lasting impact on our understanding of the universe itself.
Kumar unravels the intricate tapestry of ideas and theories that arose from their spirited discussions, taking readers on a journey through the minds of these intellectual giants. With clarity and engaging prose, he presents complex scientific concepts in a manner that is accessible, allowing readers to appreciate the profound implications of the quantum world.
As he brings to life the personalities and stakes involved in the great debate, Kumar invites readers to reflect on the philosophical implications of quantum theory. This work challenges conventional notions of reality and encourages a deeper consideration of what it means to truly understand the cosmos.
Kumar unravels the intricate tapestry of ideas and theories that arose from their spirited discussions, taking readers on a journey through the minds of these intellectual giants. With clarity and engaging prose, he presents complex scientific concepts in a manner that is accessible, allowing readers to appreciate the profound implications of the quantum world.
As he brings to life the personalities and stakes involved in the great debate, Kumar invites readers to reflect on the philosophical implications of quantum theory. This work challenges conventional notions of reality and encourages a deeper consideration of what it means to truly understand the cosmos.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
448 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Apr 2, 2009
Uitgever
Icon Books
Edities
21 editions
ISBN-10
1848310358
ISBN-13
9781848310353
Genres
Romantiek
Actie & Avontuur
Wetenschap & Technologie
Geschiedenis
Natuur