Search
Einstein's dice and Schrödinger's cat : how two great minds battled quantum randomness to create a unified theory of physics

text Einstein's dice and Schrödinger's cat : how two great minds battled quantum randomness to create a unified theory of physics

Summary
Albert Einstein and Erwin Schrödinger were friends and comrades-in-arms against what they considered the most preposterous aspects of quantum physics: its indeterminacy. Einstein famously quipped that God does not play dice with the universe, and ... Read more
Contents
Allies and adversaries -- The clockwork universe -- The crucible of gravity -- Matter waves and quantum jumps -- The quest for unification -- Spooky connections and zombie cats -- Luck of the Irish -- Physics by public relations -- The last waltz ... Read more
Format
text
Description
x, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
Basic Books 2015

No Copies Currently Available

All Copies (Show)

Genres (Show)

Subjects (Show)

chat loading...
Back to Top