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The quantum ten : a story of passion, tragedy, ambition and science /

The seeds of the problem of unifying the classical and quantum worlds were sewn 80 years ago when a dramatic revolution in physics reached a climax at the 1927 Solvay conference in Brussels. The story of the rush to formalize quantum physics is that of the work of just a handful of men fired by ambi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Sheilla
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The seeds of the problem of unifying the classical and quantum worlds were sewn 80 years ago when a dramatic revolution in physics reached a climax at the 1927 Solvay conference in Brussels. The story of the rush to formalize quantum physics is that of the work of just a handful of men fired by ambition, conflicts and personal agendas.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (323 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-316) and index.
ISBN:9780199709090
0199709092
9780887623318
088762331X
9781459727663
1459727665