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Heisenberg Probably Slept Here Richard P. Brennan

Heisenberg Probably Slept Here By Richard P. Brennan

Heisenberg Probably Slept Here by Richard P. Brennan

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Now available in paperback, this is acclaimed author Richard Brennan's lively tour of the lives and ideas of seven physicists who revolutionized science in the 20th century.

Heisenberg Probably Slept Here Summary

Heisenberg Probably Slept Here: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Physicists of the 20th Century by Richard P. Brennan

Here is a book I wish I had when taking physics my senior year in high school! -Book Report A lively illumination of modern physics' marquee players, featuring: Albert Einstein Max Planck Ernest Rutherford Niels Bohr Werner Heisenberg Richard Feynman Murray Gell-Mann Brennan has a knack for explaining difficult technicalities simply. His essays give a useful summary of twentieth-century science. -Financial Times Highly recommended to expert and layperson alike. -Choice

About Richard P. Brennan

Richard P. Brennan is a veteran science writer and editor whose previous books include Levitating Trains and Kamikaze Genes (Wiley) and The Automobile: Technology and Society. Mr. Brennan has served as a consultant to Lockheed, the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the National Academy of Sciences.

Table of Contents

Isaac Newton. Albert Einstein. Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck. Ernest Rutherford. Niels Henrik David Bohr. Werner Karl Heisenberg. Richard Phillips Feynman. Murray Gell-Mann. Epilogue: The Why of Physics. Chronology of Physics. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.

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GOR013172980
9780471157090
0471157090
Heisenberg Probably Slept Here: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Physicists of the 20th Century by Richard P. Brennan
Richard P. Brennan
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Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
19961223
288
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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