- New York Times reviewed, Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Quantum theory
In June 1925, twenty-three-year-old Werner Heisenberg, suffering from hay fever, had retreated to the treeless, wind-battered island of Helgoland in the North Sea in order to think.
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Warm, earnest, grave and contemplative.
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- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Carlo Rovelli
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Penguin Books, Limited, Penguin Books, Riverhead Books
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English, Italian
- ISBN
- 9780593328897
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