Are Quanta Real? A Galilean Dialogue

Name: Are Quanta Real? A Galilean Dialogue
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ISBN: 9780253205452

ISBN-10: 025320545X

ISBN-13: 9780253205452

Edition: 1990

Authors: J. M. Jauch, Douglas R. Hofstadter

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"... thought-provoking and delightful. I believe that anyone interested in nature's deepest secrets would find great stimulation in this charmingly written little gem of a book." -- Douglas Hofstadter"... unusual, delightful, nonmathematical book... The reader is left in enjoyment and admiration." -- Scientific American"This is a wonderful book... " -- American Journal of Physics"... this imaginative work... elucidates the contrast between the classical, deterministic notions that seem inbred and the strange behavior of the microscopic quantum world.... by resurrecting Galileo's three questing friends, Jauch is able to pose questions a student would like to ask but too often is inhibited…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 2/22/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 130
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.20" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English