This timeless exploration of the work of the great physicists of the early 20th century employs analogies, examples, and imaginative insights rather than computations to explain the dramatic impact of quantum physics on classical theory. Topics include Pauli's exclusion principle, Schroedinger's wave equation, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, and many other concepts. 1959 edition. Reissue of the Dover 1959 edition.
| ISBN: | 9780486205182 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
| Author: | Banesh Hoffmann |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Genres: |
Science: general issues |