The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics as the Language of Nature

by Heinz R. Pagels

This is one of the most important books on quantum mechanics ever written for lay readers, in which an eminent physicist discusses and explains the core concepts of physics without resorting to complicated mathematics. "Can be read by anyone. I heartily recommend it!" €” New York Times Book Review. 1982 edition.

Genres: Science, Physics, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Quantum Mechanics, History Of Science, Nature

333 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published January 1, 1982

Reviews

[Stefano · Rating 5 out of 5]

Libro adatto anche ai neofiti, per avvicinarsi al meraviglioso mondo della fisica.

Mi capitò di leggerlo a 15 anni, e grazie a questa lettura anni dopo decisi di laurearmi in fisica. L'ho riletto dopo la laurea, e l'ho trovato ancora interessante, elegante e profondo.