A bouquet of numbers and other scientific offerings

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A bouquet of numbers and other scientific offerings

Jeremy Bernstein

World Scientific, c2016

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book is an essay collection, along with short stories, which attempts to explain some scientific ideas.Jeremy Bernstein was a long time staff writer for The New Yorker Magazine as well as a theoretical physicist. He has received several awards for his writing.

Table of Contents

  • A Bouquet of Flowers for Olivia
  • Was Einstein Smart?
  • A Love Story
  • Topology
  • Deuteromomy
  • An Unsolved Mystery
  • Einstein and His Teacher
  • Einstein vs Einstein
  • Wien's Law
  • A Quantum of Education
  • Sommerfeld's Footnote
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • A Song for Molly
  • A Schroedinger Equation
  • The Life of a Cell
  • Who was Hall?
  • An Encore Song for Molly
  • Entropy
  • A Letter to My Fellow Quantum Mechanists

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Details

  • NCID
    BB21680403
  • ISBN
    • 9789814759762
    • 9789814759779
  • LCCN
    2016003720
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hackensack, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 227 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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