The Quest for Unity : The Adventure of Physics
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Hardback or Cased Book
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 mathematicsHistory of sciencePopular scienceHistory 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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