Jim Baggott is a freelance science writer. He was a lecturer in chemistry at the University of Reading but left to pursue a business career, where he first worked with Shell International Petroleum Company and then as an independent business consultant and trainer. His many books include Atomic: TheFirst War of Physics (Icon, 2009), Beyond Measure: Modern Physics, Philosophy and the Meaning of Quantum Theory (OUP, 2003), A Beginner's Guide to Reality (Penguin, 2005), and A Quantum Story: A History in 40 Moments (OUP, 2010).
Preface Prologue: Form and substance 1. Invention 1. The poetry of logical ideas 2. Not a sufficient excuse 3. People will be very stupid about it 4. Applying the right ideas to the wrong problem 5. I can do that 2. Discovery 6. Alternating neutral currents 7. They must be Ws 8. Throw deep 9. A fantastic moment 10. The Shakespeare question Epilogue: The construction of mass Endnotes Glossary Bibliography Index
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