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The Quantum Revolution: A Historical Perspective Hardcover - 2007 - 1st Edition

by Kent A. Peacock


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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-212) and index

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  • Title The Quantum Revolution: A Historical Perspective
  • Author Kent A. Peacock
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Greenwood, Delhi, India
  • Date 2007-12-01
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780313334481 / 031333448X
  • Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.09 x 7.29 x 0.94 in (25.63 x 18.52 x 2.39 cm)
  • Ages 13 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 8 - 12
  • Library of Congress subjects Quantum theory - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007039786
  • Dewey Decimal Code 530.120

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Citations

  • Science Books & Films, 07/01/2008, Page 154
  • Scitech Book News, 06/01/2008, Page 41

About the author

Kent A. Peacock is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Lethbridge, in Alberta, Canada. Peacock received his Ph.D from the University of Toronto and has also taught at the University of Western Ontario. He has published in philsophy of science, metaphsics of time, and ecological philosophy, and he spends much of his time trying to understand why it is still not obvious that quantum mechanics should be true.
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