More than Nothing: A History of the Vacuum in Theoretical Physics, 1925-1980

ISBN-13: 9780190062804 / Twarda / 2024

Wright

Recenzje

In this impressive book, Aaron Wright brings to life the work of the brilliant minds who studied the subtle concept of nothing in the twentieth century. Even those familiar with physicists like Dirac and Feynman will find new insights from this carefully researched book. More than Nothing is a marvel to read, and a rare example of a history of science book that never ceases to surprise.

O autorze

Aaron Sidney Wright, PhD, is Assistant Professor of History at Dalhousie University and the University of King's College in Kjipuktuk, Mi'kma'ki (Halifax, Nova Scotia). He has held postdoctoral fellowships in the Department of History of Science at Harvard University and in the Suppes Center for History and Philosophy of Science at Stanford University.