How the hippies saved physics : science, counterculture, and the quantum revival David Kaiser.
Material type: TextLanguage: Eng Publication details: New York W.W. Norton, 2011.Description: 372 p. : illISBN:- 9780393076363 (hardcover)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Describes how a quirky band of misfit science students at Berkeley in the 1970s altered the course of modern physics while studying quantum theory alongside Eastern mysticism and psychic mind reading while lounging in hot tubs and dabbling with LSD.
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