The Quest for Unity : The Adventure of Physics

Name: The Quest for Unity
Brand: Oxford University Press Inc
SKU: 9780195120851
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ISBN: 9780195120851

by Etienne Klein , Marc Lachieze-Rey

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 019512085X

ISBN-13 9780195120851

Publisher Oxford University Press Inc

Imprint Oxford University Press Inc

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jul 1st, 1999

Print length 176 Pages

Weight 431 grams

Dimensions 23.60 x 15.20 x 2.50 cms

Product Classification: History of mathematics History of science Popular science History of engineering & technology

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The authors, a quantum physicist and an astrophysicist, present and comment on the successive unifications that have marked the advances in physics. The book provides a discourse on the nature of elegance and beauty in physics, explaining why beauty is a reliable guide in the search for Truth.

Quantum physicist Etienne Klein and astrophysicist Marc Lachieze-Rey present and comment on the successive unifications that have marked the fundamental advances in physics. A good deal of modern theoretical physics is lightly and gracefully explained, rooted in a philosophical examination of the motivations that drive physicists and physics. The book is a discourse on the nature of elegance and beauty in physics, seeking to explain how and why beauty is a reliable guide in the ongoing search for Truth in physics.

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