Einstein's dice and Schrödinger's cat

how two great minds battled quantum randomness to create a unified theory of physics
Paul Halpern PhD
Book - 2015
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Main Author: Halpern, Paul, 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2015]
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505 0 |a Allies and adversaries -- The clockwork universe -- The crucible of gravity -- Matter waves and quantum jumps -- The quest for unification -- Spooky connections and zombie cats -- Luck of the Irish -- Physics by public relations -- The last waltz : Einstein's and Schrödinger's final years -- Beyond Einstein and Schrödinger : the ongoing search for unity. 
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