Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science

Physics and Philosophy: The Revolution in Modern Science

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Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg's classic account explains the central ideas of the quantum revolution, and his celebrated Uncertainty Principle. Heisenberg reveals how words and concepts familiar in daily life can lose their meaning in the world of relativity and quantum physics.This in turn has profound philosophical implications for the nature of reality.

Author: Werner Heisenberg
Format: Paperback, 176 pages, 130mm x 198mm, 135 g
Published: 2000, Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Popular Science

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Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg's classic account explains the central ideas of the quantum revolution, and his celebrated Uncertainty Principle. Heisenberg reveals how words and concepts familiar in daily life can lose their meaning in the world of relativity and quantum physics.This in turn has profound philosophical implications for the nature of reality.