How the hippies saved physics
science, counterculture, and the quantum revival
1st ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Fundamental Fysiks Group (Berkeley, Calif.) - Contributor
Publication
2011 - W.W. Norton, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
93,000 words, Guess
Page Count
372 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL25059695M
- ISBN-139780393076363
- ISBN-100393076369
- OCLC Control Number668194856
- OCLC Control Numberhowhippiessavedp0000kais
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- Library of Congress Control Number2010053415
Classifications
- DDC530.092/279467
- LCCQC15 .K26 2011
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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