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How the hippies saved physics: science, counterculture, and the quantum revival
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New York : W.W. Norton, c2011.
Physical Desc:
xxvi, 372 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Status:
Arden-Dimick
530.0922 K13 2011
Pocket-Greenhaven
530.0922 K13 2011
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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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1st ed.
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English
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9780393076363, 0393076369

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-359) and index.
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)

Kaiser, D. (2011). How the hippies saved physics: science, counterculture, and the quantum revival. New York, W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kaiser, David. 2011. How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival. New York, W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kaiser, David, How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival. New York, W.W. Norton, 2011.

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Kaiser, David. How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival. New York, W.W. Norton, 2011.

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