21 Impossible Things: Quantum Physics And Relativity For Everyone
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Author | : Nury Vittachi |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2021-04-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789811235900 |
ISBN-13 | : 9811235902 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis 21 Impossible Things: Quantum Physics And Relativity For Everyone by : Nury Vittachi
Book excerpt: Quantum physics and relativity, two of the most important advances in modern science, are normally presented as a series of technical discoveries in 20th century Europe.Yet this brief, easy-to-read volume shows how they were underpinned by centuries of observations about the nature of reality from the great philosophies and faiths of humanity, from China to India to the Middle East.At each stage, the people involved found themselves saying: 'That's impossible! That makes no sense. And yet...'