Goenka, Ph. D. Lakhi N.
Does the Atom Have a Designer?
- ISBN 13:
- 9780692789179
- author:
- Goenka, Ph. D. Lakhi N.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Ethermal, LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 94
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.5 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Science, Physics, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Does the Atom Have a Designer? is a thought-provoking analysis that questions whether the intricate structure and functions of atoms are the result of chance events following the Big Bang.
The book delves into the world of quantum mechanics, exploring concepts such as wave-particle duality, quantum superposition, and quark-gluon interactions within atomic nuclei. It also examines the role of symmetry in understanding these phenomena.
Using Aristotle's theory of causality, the author investigates the question of whether atoms have a designer, considering four related causes: material, formal, efficient, and final. The book addresses common objections to this idea, providing a comprehensive exploration of the subject.