The Beautiful Invisible: Creativity, Imagination, and Theoretical Physics

Oxford Univsity Press (2011)
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Challenging the image of physics as dry and dusty, The Beautiful Invisible shows that this highly abstract science is in fact teeming with beautiful concepts, ...

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