De Dansende Woe Li Meesters: Een Overzicht Van De Nieuwe Fysica
ISBN:
9789057133244 (9057133245)
Publish date: 1999
Publisher: Ooievaar
Pages no: 380
Edition language: Dutch
Category:
Non Fiction,
Science,
Popular Science,
Physics,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Spirituality,
Occult,
Metaphysics,
New Age,
Mysticism
VX says it's a great intro to quantum physics.
In two words: Hippy Physics. Zukav published this manuscript in the 1970s and it really shows. Quantum theory was just coming into it's own and American exploration with mysticism and the philosophies of the East may have seemed like a perfect pair at the time. Some aspects of the comparison are com...
Read from the shelf of a beau. He was very philosophical.
Yesterday, I read some scathing comments about this book, and the closely related The Tao of Physics, in Woit's Not Even Wrong. Apparently, there used to a be an approach to quantum mechanics called S-matrix theory, which was popular among left-leaning physicists in the early 70s. Woit refers to "Th...