Bibliograph

Physics & philosophy, the revolution in modern science, Werner Heisenberg

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Physics & philosophy, the revolution in modern science, Werner Heisenberg

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Physics & philosophy

Oclc number

970520811

Responsibility statement

Werner Heisenberg

Series statement

Harper Perennial modern classics

Sub title

the revolution in modern science

Table Of Contents

An old and a new tradition -- The history of quantum theory -- The Copenhagen interpretation of quantum theory -- Quantum theory and the roots of atomic science -- The development of philosophical ideas since Descartes in comparison with the new situation in quantum theory -- The relation of quantum theory to other parts of natural science -- The theory of relativity -- Criticism and counterproposals to the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum theory -- Quantum theory and the structure of matter -- Language and reality in modern physics -- The role of modern physics in the present development of human thinking -- Nobel lecture : the development of quantum mechanics -- About the author -- About the book -- Read on

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Physics and philosophy

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