Other Worlds: A Portrait of Nature in Rebellion
Subtitle: Space, Superspace and the Quantum Universe
Edition: First Touchstone edition
Publisher: Touchstone/Simon and Schuster
Published: January 1, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780671422271
Subjects: Science; Quantum Theory; Astrophysics; Philosophy; Cosmology; Outer space; Relativity Theory
First sentence: In the early 1920s an American physicist, Clinton Joseph Davisson, began a series of investigations for the Bell Telephone Company in which nickel crystals were bombarded by a beam of electrons, similar to the beam which produces an image on a television screen.