Higher Speculations: Grand Theories and Failed Revolutions in Physics and Cosmology by Helge Kragh

Higher Speculations: Grand Theories and Failed Revolutions in Physics and Cosmology

Helge Kragh

408 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative slow-paced

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Throughout history, people have tried to construct 'theories of everything': highly ambitious attempts to understand nature in its totality. This account presents these theories in their historical contexts, from little known hypotheses from the p...

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