Einstein's Dice and Schrödinger's cat : : how two Great Minds Battled Quantum Randomness to Create a Unified Theory of Physics
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Allies and adversaries -- The clockwork universe -- The crucible of gravity -- Matter waves and quantum jumps -- The quest for unification -- Spooky connections and zombie cats -- Luck of the Irish -- Physics by public relations -- The last waltz : Einstein's and Schrödinger's final years -- Beyond Einstein and Schrödinger : the ongoing search for unity.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Basic Books, [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: x, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780465075713
0465075711
SUBJECTS
Einstein, Albert, -- 1879-1955.
Schrödinger, Erwin, -- 1887-1961.
Quantum chaos.
Quantum theory -- Philosophy.
Physics -- Philosophy.
Unified field theories.