How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival - Paperback
by David Kaiser
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393342314ISBN-10:039334231XUPC:9780393342314Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, HistoryBook Topic:Quantum TheorySize:8.27 x 5.51 x 0.98 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SC00GV9Z0A
How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival
Today, quantum information theory is among the most exciting scientific frontiers, attracting billions of dollars in funding and thousands of talented researchers. But as MIT physicist and historian David Kaiser reveals, this cutting-edge field has a surprisingly psychedelic past. How the Hippies Saved Physics introduces us to a band of freewheeling physicists who defied the imperative to "shut...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393342314ISBN-10:039334231XUPC:9780393342314Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, HistoryBook Topic:Quantum TheorySize:8.27 x 5.51 x 0.98 inchesWeight:0.7099Product ID:SC00GV9Z0A
Kaiser, David: - David Kaiser is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he teaches in the Program in Science, Technology, and Society and the Department of Physics. He lives near Boston.
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