Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality

Samuel Johnson Prize 2009 (6 items)
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Quantum For most people, quantum theory is a byword for mysterious, impenetrable science. And yet for many years it was equally baffling for scientists themselves. This work presents the history of this fundamental scientific revolution. It focuses on the conflict between Einstein and Bohr over the nature of reality and the soul of science. Full description