Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics by Jim Al-Khalili

Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics

Jim Al-Khalili

256 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced

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A fun and fascinating look at great scientific paradoxes.   Throughout history, scientists have come up with theories and ideas that just don't seem to make sense.  These we call paradoxes.  The paradoxes Al-Khalili offers are drawn chiefly from p...

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