John Gribbin
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution
- ISBN 13:
- 9780552777599
- author:
- John Gribbin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Black Swan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.6 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Science, Mathematics & Technology, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Erwin Schrödinger and the Quantum Revolution by John Gribbin is a riveting biography that delves into the life of an Austrian physicist who made groundbreaking contributions to quantum physics. Schrödinger's story is one of colour and creativity, set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in scientific history. By the time he started university in 1906, Einstein had already published his revolutionary papers on relativity, and the baton of progress was being passed to a new generation of scientists, including Schrödinger himself. This book provides an accessible introduction to the fascinating world of quantum mechanics, which underpins all of modern science. With his trademark style, Gribbin explains the complex concepts in an engaging way, making this biography an ideal choice for anyone looking to understand the life and work of a scientific legend.
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