Fearful symmetry : the search for beauty in modern physics

Autor*innen

• Anthony Zee
• Roger Penrose

Parameter

• Mathematik
• Naturwissenschaften
• Philosophie
• Sachliteratur
• Wissenschaft
• Princeton science library

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Fearful Symmetry brings the incredible discoveries of contemporary physics within everyone's grasp. A. Zee, a distinguished physicist and skillful expositor, tells the exciting story of how today's theoretical physicists are following Einstein in their search for the beauty and simplicity of Nature. Animated by a sense of reverence and whimsy, the book describes the majestic sweep and accomplishments of twentieth-century physics. In the end, we stand in awe before the grand vision of modern physics--one of the greatest chapters in the intellectual history of humankind.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007