- Philosophy, Physics, Popular works, Quantum theory
In this book, leading physicist Nick Herbert has created a key work which goes far deeper into its subject than the acknowledged classics in the field. Dr. Herbert addresses the age-old question: What is reality? by first explaining and then utilizing the discoveries and theories of modern physics.
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Earnest, cool, classical in form and spare.
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Nick Herbert
- First published
- 1985
- Pages
- 268
- Publisher
- Anchor Press/Doubleday, Anchor, Rider
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780712610834
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