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Explore the foundations of modern science with this classic account by Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg. Part of the Penguin Modern Classics series, this book provides a clear explanation of the central ideas that drove the quantum revolution. Heisenberg walks readers through the development of his celebrated Uncertainty Principle and the shifts in scientific thought that changed our understanding of the universe. This work examines how the language and concepts we use in daily life can change meaning when applied to the realms of relativity and quantum physics. By bridging the gap between scientific discovery and thought, Heisenberg explores the profound philosophical implications regarding the nature of reality. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of science, offering a direct look at the ideas that reshaped the modern world.

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Written by Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg to explain the core concepts of the quantum revolution.

Provides a detailed look at the famous Uncertainty Principle and its impact on scientific thought.

Explores how traditional words and concepts change meaning within the fields of relativity and quantum physics.

Examines the deep philosophical implications that modern physics has on our understanding of reality.

Part of the respected Penguin Modern Classics collection for readers of science and history.

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Penguin
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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 August 2000
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09 January 2007

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