Higher speculations: grand theories and failed revolutions in physics and cosmology
Auteur :
Kragh, Helge
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198726371
Date de publication :
26 févr. 2015
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,8 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
766 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A historical account of highly ambitious attempts to understand all of nature in terms of fundamental physics. Presenting old and new 'theories of everything' in their historical contexts, the book discusses the nature and limits of scientific explanation in connection with concrete case studies.