02600nam 2200481Ia 450 991045939050332120200520144314.01-282-88322-497866128832241-934137-32-4(CKB)2670000000061651(EBL)618947(OCoLC)693761781(MiAaPQ)EBC618947(Au-PeEL)EBL618947(CaPaEBR)ebr10433152(EXLCZ)99267000000006165120091012d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Beyond uncertainty[electronic resource] Heisenberg, quantum physics, and the bomb /David C. CassidyNew York Bellevue Literary Press20091 online resource (481 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-934137-28-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [411]-456) and index.CONTENTS; FOREWORD; CHAPTER 1 THE EARLY YEARS; CHAPTER 2 THE WORLD AT WAR; CHAPTER 3 THE GYMNASIUM YEARS; CHAPTER 4 THE BATTLE OF MUNICH; CHAPTER 5 FINDING HIS PATH; CHAPTER 6 SOMMERFELD'S INSTITUTE; CHAPTER 7 CONFRONTING THE QUANTUM; CHAPTER 8 MODELING ATOMS; CHAPTER 9 CHANNELING RIVERS, QUESTIONING CAUSALITY; CHAPTER 10 ENTERING THE QUANTUM MATRIX; CHAPTER 11 AWASH IN MATRICES, RESCUED BY WAVES; CHAPTER 12 DETERMINING UNCERTAINTY; CHAPTER 13 REACHING THE TOP; CHAPTER 14 NEW FRONTIERS; CHAPTER 15 INTO THE ABYSS; CHAPTER 16 SOCIAL ATOMS; CHAPTER 17 OF PARTICLES AND POLITICSCHAPTER 18 HEIR APPARENTCHAPTER 19 THE LONELY YEARS; CHAPTER 20 A FAUSTIAN BARGAIN; CHAPTER 21 ONE WHO COULDNOT LEAVE; CHAPTER 22 WARFARE AND ITS USES; CHAPTER 23 A COPENHAGEN VISIT; CHAPTER 24 ORDERING REALITY; CHAPTER 25 PROFESSOR IN BERLIN; CHAPTER 26 RETURN TO THE MATRIX; CHAPTER 27 ONE LAST ATTEMPT; CHAPTER 28 EXPLAINING THE PROJECT: FARM HALL; CHAPTER 29 EXPLAINING THE PROJECT: THE WORLD; CHAPTER 30 THE LATER YEARS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEXNow in paperback: Heisenberg's life reconsidered for the twenty-first century by the world's leading English-language authority.PhysicistsGermanyBiographyAtomic bombGermanyHistory20th centuryElectronic books.PhysicistsAtomic bombHistory530.092Cassidy David C.1945-539360MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459390503321Beyond uncertainty1996623UNINA