Out of the Shadow of a Giant - How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of Hooke and Halley
Verlag | HarperCollins UK |
Auflage | 2018 |
Format | 13,1 x 19,9 x 2,0 cm |
Gewicht | 240 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 0008220611 |
EAN | 9780008220617 |
Bestell-Nr | 00822061EA |
Shortlisted for the BSHS Hughes Prize
Rezension:
'Elegant and meticulously researched ... this is a most enjoyable book.' The Observatory
Praise for the authors:
'Mary and John Gribbin write with great clarity.' Guardian
'Precise yet mysterious ... as beautiful as a poem and as exciting as a novel.' The Sunday Times
'A gripping account of the history of quantum mechanics and a clear description of its significance - and weirdness. Absolutely fascinating.' Isaac Asimov
'Immensely readable' The Times