Beyond Measure
Subtitle: Modern Physics, Philosophy, and the Meaning of Quantum Theory
Contributors: Peter Atkins (Foreword)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780198529279
Subjects: Philosophy of science; Quantum physics (quantum mechanics); Science; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry - Physical & Theoretical; Science / Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical; Earth Sciences - General; Philosophy; Physics; Quantum Theory
First sentence: A scientist in the late nineteenth century could be forgiven for believing that the major elements of physics were built on unshakeable foundations and effectively established for all time.