How the hippies saved physics : science, counterculture, and the quantum revival / David Kaiser.

  • Kaiser, David.
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[2011], ©2011
  • Books

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Description

Describes how a quirky band of misfit science students at Berkeley in the 1970s altered the course of modern physics while studying quantum theory alongside Eastern mysticism and psychic mind reading while lounging in hot tubs and dabbling with LSD.

Publication/Creation

New York ; London : W.W. Norton & Co., [2011], ©2011.

Physical description

xxvi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    AFB.695.AA9
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780393076363
  • 0393076369