Im Frühjahr des Jahres 1942 hatte ich auf Einladung des Verbandes Deutscher Elektrotechniker in der Technischen Hoch schule Charlottenburg acht Vorträge über die Physik der Atom kerne zu halten. Zu einer nachträglichen genaue...
Presents two essays commemorating Werner Heisenberg's 100th birthday, which are complemented by a short and nicely illustrated biographical note in the appendix.
Nobel Prize winner Werner Heisenberg's classic account explains the central ideas of the quantum revolution, and his celebrated Uncertainty Principle. Heisenberg reveals how words and concepts familiar in daily life can lose their meaning in the world...
In nine essays and lectures composed in the last years of his life, Werner Heisenberg offers a bold appraisal of the scientific method in the twentieth century--and relates its philosophical impact on contemporary society and science to the particulars...