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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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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: Lives, Times and Ideas of the Great Physicists of the Twentieth 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 editor and a former consultant to Lockheed, the U.S. Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Department of Transportation, and the National Academy of Sciences. He is the author of the bestselling Levitating Trains and Kamikaze Genes, also from Wiley. Mr. Brennan lives in Palo Alto, California.

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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GOR003328480
9780471295853
047129585X
Heisenberg Probably Slept Here: Lives, Times and Ideas of the Great Physicists of the Twentieth Century by Richard P. Brennan
Richard P. Brennan
Wiley Popular Science
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
19980918
274
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