Book ID: CBB001250416

How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival (2011)

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Kaiser, David Isaac (Author)


W. W. Norton & Co.
Publication date: 2011
Language: English


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: xxvi + 327 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index

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Review John Clauser; Michael Nauenberg (2016) Review of "How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival". Physics in Perspective (pp. 395-403). unapi

Essay Review Pinch, Trevor (2012) Pulling Apart the Quantum's Entanglement with the Counter Culture: How Fysiks Became Physics. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 601-606). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Benedictus, Fedde
Seth, Suman
Sunderland, Mary Evelyn
Banerjee, Somaditya
Bernardini, Carlo
Bernstein, Jeremy
Journals
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
British Journal for the History of Science
Earth Sciences History: Journal of the History of the Earth Sciences Society
History of Religions
IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
Publishers
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Princeton University Press
Routledge
University of Chicago Press
Luigi Pellegrini Editore
Concepts
Science and culture
Quantum mechanics
Physics
Mysticism
Natural history
Science and economics
People
Sommerfeld, Arnold Johannes Wilhelm
Bell, John Stewart
Bergson, Henri Louis
Bohr, Niels Henrik David
Bose, Satyendranath
Ehrenfest, Paul
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century, early
20th century
21st century
Places
Berkeley (California, U.S.)
California (U.S.)
United States
India
Soviet Union
Italy
Institutions
University of California, Berkeley
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley)
Scientific Data Systems (SDS)
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