The Dreams That Stuff is Made of: The Most Astounding Papers of Quantum Physics - and How They Shook the Scientific World (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Dreams That Stuff is Made of Quantum physics - or quantum mechanics as it is also called - completely shattered Newtonian laws and challenged scientists to think differently about matter and subatomic particles. This title leads the readers through important papers on quantum physics, including the scholarship of Niels Bohr, Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, and Max Born.
Full description- Publisher: Running Press,U.S.
- Published: 30 September 2011
- Format: Hardback 1176 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Quantum Physics (quantum Mechanics & Quantum Field Theory)
- ISBN 13: 9780762434343 ISBN 10: 0762434341
- Sales rank: 149,662
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Full description for The Dreams That Stuff is Made of
Bestselling author and physicist Stephen Hawking now guides the lay-reader through the fascinating world of quantum physics. Quantum physics - or quantum mechanics as it is also called - completely shattered Newtonian laws and challenged scientists to think differently about matter and subatomic particles. With Hawking's insightful commentary, readers are led through the most important papers on quantum physics, including the scholarship of Niels Bohr, Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, Max Born, Erwin Schrodinger, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and Richard Feynman.

