How The Hippies Saved Physics: Science Counterculture And Quantum Revival David Kaiser Ww Norton Co Αγγλικά Βιβλία Physics

Today Quantum Information Theory Is Among The Most Exciting Scientific Frontiers Attracting Billions Of Dollars In Funding And Thousands Talented Researchers But As Mit Physicist Historian David Kaiser Reveals This Cutting-Edge Field Has A Surprisingly Psychedelic Past How Hippies Saved Physics Introduces Us To Band Freewheeling Physicists Who Defied Imperative “Shut Up Calculate” Helped Rejuvenate Modern For 1970S Were Time Stagnation Jobs Became Scarce Conformity Was Encouraged Sometimes Stifling Exploration Mysteries Physical World Dissatisfied Underemployed Eternally Curious An Eccentric Group Berkeley California Banded Together Throw Off Constraints Mainstream Explore Wilder Side Science Dubbing Themselves “Fundamental Fysiks ” They Pursued Audacious Speculative Approach Studied Entanglement Bell’s Theorem Through Lens Eastern Mysticism Psychic Mind-Reading Discussing Latest Research While Lounging Hot Tubs Some Even Dabbled With Lsd Enhance Their Creativity Unlikely It May Seem These Iconoclasts Spun New Direction Forcing Pay Attention Strange Underpinnings Lively Entertaining Story That Illuminates Relationship Between Progress Takes When Only Unlikeliest Heroes Could Break Out Its Rut Σελίδες: 416 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0727 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm