The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of Nature

Pagels, Heinz R.

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ISBN 10: 0671248022 ISBN 13: 9780671248024

Published by Simon & Schuster, 1982

Language: English

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The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics As the Language of Nature

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Publication Date

1982

Language

English

ISBN 10

0671248022

ISBN 13

9780671248024

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Fine

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Fine

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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.

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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.

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