Robert Laughlin

A Different Universe

Reinventing Physics From the Bottom Down

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A Different Universe is a truly mind-bending book that shows us why everything we think about fundamental physical laws needs to change.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Basic Books
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 135mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 320g
• ISBN-13: 9780465038299
• ISBN-10: 0465038298
• Artikelnr.: 21369056

Autorenporträt

Robert B. Laughlin is the Robert M. and Anne Bass Professor of Physics at Stanford University, where he has taught since 1985. In 1998 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the fractional quantum Hall effect. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He lives in Palo Alto, California.