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Describe your new book: This book is the story of my life — the ups, the downs, and the music. If someone were to write your biography, what... Continue »
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Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics

by John Wheeler

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From nuclear physics to quantum theory to relativity and gravitation, Wheeler's work has set the trajectory of research for half a century. Rich in detail, this autobiography tells the fascinating story of the man who coined the term "black hole". Photos.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780393046427
With:
Ford, Kenneth William
Author:
Ford, Kenneth William
Author:
Wheeler, John Archibald
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Physics
Subject:
History
Subject:
Astronomy
Subject:
Scientists
Subject:
Wheeler, John Archibald
Subject:
Physicists -- United States -- Biography.
Subject:
Scientists - General
Subject:
Physics -- History.
Subject:
Astronomy -- History.
Subject:
Biography-Scientists
Copyright:
1998
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Publication Date:
19980131
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
9.58x6.43x1.24 in. 1.59 lbs.
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