Copenhagen: Methuen Student Edition

Name: Copenhagen: Methuen Student Edition
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ISBN: 9780413773715

ISBN-10: 041377371X

ISBN-13: 9780413773715

Edition: 2010 (Student Manual, Study Guide, etc.)

Authors: Michael Frayn, Robert Butler, Chris Megson, Jenny Stevens

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In 1941 the German physicist Werner Heisenberg made a strange trip to Copenhagen to see his Danish counterpart, Niels Bohr. They were old friends and close colleagues, and they had revolutionised atomic physics in the 1920s with their work together on quantum mechanics and the uncertainty principle. But now the world had changed, and the two men were on opposite sides in a world war. The meeting was fraught with danger and embarrassment, and ended in disaster. Why the German physicist Heisenberg went to Copenhagen in 1942 and what he wanted to say to the Danish physicist Bohr are questions which have exercised historians of nuclear physics ever since. In Michael Frayn's new play Heisenberg…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 5/11/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 4.75" wide x 7.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.308
Language: English

Michael Frayn is the author of the award-winning "Copenhagen" & twelve other plays, including "Noises Off". The most recent of his nine novels is "Headlong", a New York Times Editor's Choice & Booker Prize finalist. He lives in London.