The Age of Uncertainty, 9781922585509
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Physics rebels, world wars, and the dawn of a new reality.

The Age of Uncertainty

how the greatest minds in physics changed the way we see the world

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    29 August 2022

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Summary

The Dawn of Quantum: When Physics Redefined Reality

The epic story of how a group of physicists toppled the Newtonian universe in the early twentieth century. Marie Curie, Max Planck, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Ernst Schrodinger, and Albert Einstein didn’t only revolutionise physics; they redefined our world and the reality we live in.

In The Age of Uncertainty, Tobias Hurter brings to life the golden age of physics and its dazzling, flawed, and unforgettable heroes and …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922585509
ISBN-10:1922585505
Author:Tobias Hurter
Publisher:Scribe Publications
Imprint:Scribe Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:29 August 2022
Weight:490g
Dimensions:233mm x 154mm x 29mm
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About The Author

Tobias Hurter

Tobias Hurter (Author)

Tobias Hurter, born in 1972, studied mathematics and philosophy in Munich and Berkeley, and holds a PhD in mathematics. He has been writing about science, technology, and philosophy for magazines and newspapers since 2000. He worked as an editor at the MIT Technology Review and was deputy editor at Hohe Luft, a philosophy magazine that he co-founded. Now he is a permanent freelance editor at DIE ZEIT Magazin Wissen. Hurter is the author of several nonfiction books.

David Shaw (Translator)

David Shaw works as a journalist for Germany’s international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, as well as translating from several languages, including German, Dutch, Russian, and French. He lives in Berlin.

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