The Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New PhysicsMorrow, 1979 - 352 Seiten With its unique combination of depth, clarity, and humor that has enchanted millions, this beloved classic by bestselling author Gary Zukav opens the fascinating world of quantum physics to readers with no mathematical or technical background. "Wu Li" is the Chinese phrase for physics. It means "patterns of organic energy," but it also means "nonsense," "my way," "I clutch my ideas," and "enlightenment." These captivating ideas frame Zukav's evocative exploration of quantum mechanics and relativity theory. Delightfully easy to read, The Dancing Wu Li Masters illuminates the compelling powers at the core of all we know. |
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SYNOPTIC TABLE OF CONTENTS | 15 |
WU LI? Introduction | 25 |
NONSENSE | 33 |
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acceleration actually anti-particles Bell's theorem black hole Bohr called classical co-ordinate system concept conservation law Copenhagen Interpretation dance detector discovered discovery double-slit experiment earth electromagnetic electron emitted energy packets ether example exist fact Feynman diagram force frame of reference frequency gravitational field happens Heisenberg horizontally polarized hydrogen atom idea interaction Interpretation of Quantum jump light waves lines mass mathematical matter measure miles per second momentum motion moving nature neutron Newton's Newtonian physics nucleus object observed system particle physics pattern phenomenon physical reality physicists picture pion Planck polarized light position possible predict principle probability quantum logic quantum mechanics quantum theory Schrödinger wave equation sense shell slit space special theory speed of light spin standing waves Stapp subatomic particles subatomic phenomena superluminal theory of relativity thing tion traveling universe virtual particles virtual photons wave function wavelength Werner Heisenberg words Wu Li Masters