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Jeans James

    Sir James Jeans était un physicien, astronome et mathématicien britannique dont les travaux ont exploré la théorie quantique, la théorie du rayonnement et l'évolution stellaire. Il a été un pionnier de la cosmologie britannique et a expérimenté la théorie de l'état stationnaire. Après sa retraite, il est devenu un communicateur scientifique populaire, notamment dans les domaines de la relativité et de la cosmologie. Son livre 'Physique et Philosophie' a exploré la relation entre la science et les visions philosophiques de la réalité.

    Jeans James
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    The Mysterious Universe
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    The Mysterious Universe
    Physics and Philosophy
    • Physics and Philosophy

      • 228pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
      3,0(1)Évaluer

      The book presents a compelling exploration of the intersection between science and philosophy, showcasing Sir James Jeans's eloquent and persuasive insights. It delves into profound ideas that challenge conventional thinking, making complex concepts accessible and engaging for readers. Through a blend of scientific inquiry and philosophical reflection, the work invites readers to reconsider their understanding of the universe and our place within it.

      Physics and Philosophy
    • The Mysterious Universe

      • 152pages
      • 6 heures de lecture

      Exploring the intersection of philosophy and modern physics, this popular science book opens with a citation from Plato's allegory of the cave. It delves into the evolution of quantum theory, referencing key figures like Max Planck, Albert Einstein, and the groundbreaking work of Heisenberg and Schrödinger. The author navigates the complexities of these theories, highlighting their philosophical implications and inviting readers to ponder the mysteries of the universe.

      The Mysterious Universe
    • Through Space & Time

      • 302pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Based on The Royal Institution Christmas lectures for 1933.

      Through Space & Time