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Book Description
"A masterly assessment of the way the idea of quanta of radiation became part of 20th-century physics. . . . The book not only deals with a topic of importance and interest to all scientists, but is also a polished literary work, described (accurately) by one of its original reviewers as a scientific detective story."--John Gribbin, New Scientist
"Every scientist should have this book."--Paul Davies, New Scientist
"Every scientist should have this book."--Paul Davies, New Scientist
- Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 398 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0226458008
- ISBN-13: 9780226458007
- Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
- Pub date: Jan 15, 1987
- Dimensions: 23 cm x 15 cm x 2 cm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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