Synopsis
This is one of the most important books on quantum mechanics ever written for lay readers, in which an eminent physicist discusses and explains the core concepts of physics without resorting to complicated mathematics. "Can be read by anyone. I heartily recommend it!" €” New York Times Book Review. 1982 edition.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
American physicist Heinz Pagels (1939–1988) was Adjunct Professor of Physics at Rockefeller University as well as the Executive Director and CEO of the New York Academy of Sciences and President of the International League for Human Rights.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of...
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physi
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00104129942
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of Nature
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_472306742
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of Nature
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_477122738
Stock Image
Cosmic Code
Seller: Isle of Books, Bozeman, MT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Trade. Condition: Good. Seller Inventory # 572007
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code
Published by
Random House Publishing Group, 1984
ISBN 10: 0553246259
ISBN 13: 9780553246254
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Reprint. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # GRP95647909
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code
Published by
Random House Publishing Group, 1984
ISBN 10: 0553246259
ISBN 13: 9780553246254
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 4819725-6
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of Nature
Published by
Bantam April 1984, 1984
ISBN 10: 0553246259
ISBN 13: 9780553246254
Used
Mass Market Paperback
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Used - Acceptable. spine wear. Seller Inventory # 112959
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of Nature
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Shelf wear. Edges creased. Used book sticker on spine. Seller Inventory # 2207130155
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of Nature
Seller: BooksByLisa, Highland Park, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: New. PHOTO AND VIDEO OF PAGES TAKEN TO SHOW CONDITION PRIOR TO SHIPPING; Photos of book emailed upon requestPHOTOS EMAILED FOR MORE SPECIFICS WHEN REQUESTED; Book. Book. Seller Inventory # 6744
Stock Image
The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics as the Language of Nature
Seller: Remarks Used Books, Pittsfield, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Bantam edition / 3rd printing, May 1984. Bright, clean & tight paperback, unread, in Very Good condition. "THE COSMIC CODE takes us on a fantastic journey into the microcosmos. Without complicated mathematics, eminent physicist Heinz Pagels gives us a richer understanding of the recent discoveries that have extended human consciousness to the farthest reaches of space and time. Wonderful anecdotes from the personal documents of Einstein, Oppenheimer, Niels Bohr, and Max Planck provide a uniquely intimate glimpse into the brilliant minds who have shaped our civilization and changed our world." [publisher copy] "A reliable guide for the non-mathematical reader across the highest ridges of physical theory. Pagels is unfailingly lighthearted and confident."--Philip Morrison, Scientific American. "One of the most rewarding popular science books of this or any other year. A sound, clear, vital work that deserves the attention of anyone who takes an interest in the relationship between material reality and the human mind."--Science 82. Pristine mass-market paperback w/brilliant corners & crisp edges, a square & tight binding w/no creases in spine & only slight age-toning to pages; quite presentable. Seller Inventory # RUB1785