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The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett III

Multiple Universes, Mutual Assured Destruction, and the Meltdown of a Nuclear Family

(Autor) Peter Byrne
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Hugh Everett III's "Many Worlds" theory is now considered a hugely important breakthrough in the history of physics. This book tells the story of the physics establishment's rejection of his theory, his subsequent Pentagon career in nuclear strategy, and his difficult personal life and eventual death from alcoholism.

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Editorial:
Oxford University Press
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9780199659241
Año de publicación:
2012
Fecha publicación:
13 de Diciembre de 2012

Peter Byrne

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