Niels Bohr

Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge

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ISBN 13:
9780486479286
author:
Niels Bohr
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Dover Publications Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
135 mm X 211 mm
Genre:
Physics Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£8.22

Description

These essays and speeches by Niels Bohr, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, date from 1934 to 1958 and explore the relevance of atomic physics to various areas of human endeavor.

Topics include the relationship between light and life, biology and atomic physics, natural philosophy and human cultures, and the unity of knowledge. Bohr also discusses the future of the wave equation theory and its implications for our understanding of the universe.

First published in 1961, this collection of essays offers insights into the intersection of science and philosophy, providing a unique perspective on the significance of atomic physics in shaping our understanding of the world and our place within it.

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