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Physics World: The best of physics in books, TV and film in 2020

Jan 8, 2021

Prof. Dave Kaiser’s book, Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World (Univ Chicago Press, 2020), is featured in Physics World: The best of physics in books, TV and film in 2020.…

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(Los Angeles Review of Books) Quantum Legacies: Dispatches from an Uncertain World by Prof. David Kaiser, MIT

Feb 10, 2020

Quantum Conversations, Entanglement, and the American Cold War “Physics Bubble” By Michael D. Gordin FEBRUARY 7, 2020 TRAINING TO BECOME a physicist is really hard work. I know because I’m not…

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The Steady State: When Astronomers Tried to Overthrow the Big Bang

Jan 8, 2020

The Steady State: When Astronomers Tried to Overthrow the Big Bang Some astronomers didn’t like the religious implications of a universe with a beginning. Their alternative was the so-called “steady state…