TY - BOOK
T1 - Fantastic realities
T2 - 49 mind journeys and a trip to Stockholm
AU - Wilczek, Frank
AU - Devine, Betsy
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2006 by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved.
PY - 2006/1/1
Y1 - 2006/1/1
N2 - The fantastic reality that is modern physics is open for your exploration, guided by one of its primary architects and interpreters, Nobel Prize winner Frank Wilczek. Some jokes, some poems, and extracts from wife Betsy Devine’s sparkling chronicle of what it’s like to live through a Nobel Prize provide easy entertainment. There’s also some history, some philosophy, some exposition of frontier science, and some frontier science, for your lasting edification. 49 pieces, including many from Wilczek’s award-winning Reference Frame columns in Physics Today, and some never before published, are gathered by style and subject into a dozen chapters, each with a revealing, witty introduction. Profound ideas, presented with style: What could be better? Enjoy.
AB - The fantastic reality that is modern physics is open for your exploration, guided by one of its primary architects and interpreters, Nobel Prize winner Frank Wilczek. Some jokes, some poems, and extracts from wife Betsy Devine’s sparkling chronicle of what it’s like to live through a Nobel Prize provide easy entertainment. There’s also some history, some philosophy, some exposition of frontier science, and some frontier science, for your lasting edification. 49 pieces, including many from Wilczek’s award-winning Reference Frame columns in Physics Today, and some never before published, are gathered by style and subject into a dozen chapters, each with a revealing, witty introduction. Profound ideas, presented with style: What could be better? Enjoy.
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U2 - 10.1142/6019
DO - 10.1142/6019
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:84967643107
SN - 9789812566492
BT - Fantastic realities
PB - World Scientific Publishing Co.
ER -