Physics and Necessity: Rationalist Pursuits from the Cartesian Past to the Quantum Present - Darrigol, Olivier (Research Director, Research Director, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198712886 - July 22, 2014
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Physics and Necessity: Rationalist Pursuits from the Cartesian Past to the Quantum Present

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This book recounts a few ingenious attempts to derive physical theories by reason only, beginning with Descartes' geometric construction of the world, and finishing with recent derivations of quantum mechanics from natural axioms.


416 pages, 37 b/w illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 22, 2014
ISBN13 9780198712886
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 418
Dimensions 169 × 248 × 28 mm   ·   839 g
Language English  

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