How the hippies saved physics : science, counterculture, and the quantum revival
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Kaiser, David.
Published
New York : W.W. Norton, ©2011., New York : W.W. Norton, [2011].
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First edition.
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LC Subjects
Counterculture.
Fundamental Fysiks Group (Berkeley, Calif.)
Physicists -- California -- Berkeley -- Biography.
Quantum theory.
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SCIENCE / Physics / Quantum Theory.
Science-History

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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, ©2011., New York : W.W. Norton, [2011].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
UPC
40019561769

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Describes how a quirky band of misfit science students at Berkeley in the 1970s altered the course of modern physics while studying quantum theory alongside Eastern mysticism and psychic mind reading while lounging in hot tubs and dabbling with LSD.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kaiser, D. (2011). How the hippies saved physics: science, counterculture, and the quantum revival (First edition.). W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kaiser, David. 2011. How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival. W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kaiser, David. How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival W.W. Norton, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kaiser, David. How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival First edition., W.W. Norton, 2011.

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