The Dreams That Stuff Is Made Of: The Most Astounding Papers of Quantum Physics--and How They Shook the Scientific World by Stephen Hawking
$20.99
Secondhand hardcover good condition. Published by to search, 2011. This anthology compiles the groundbreaking papers from pioneers of quantum physics, including Niels Bohr, Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, and Richard Feynman. Edited with an introduction by Stephen Hawking, it explores the revolutionary discoveries that shattered Newtonian physics and introduced a probabilistic universe. The book delves into how these works challenged common sense and transformed our understanding of matter and subatomic particles.
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Type: NON FICTION
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