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Einstein's dice and Schrödinger's cat : how two great minds battled quantum randomness to create a unified theory of physics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halpern, Paul, 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2015]
Subjects:
Quantum chaos.
Quantum theory > Philosophy.
Physics > Philosophy.
Unified field theories.
Einstein, Albert, > 1879-1955.
Schrödinger, Erwin, > 1887-1961.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.