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The Magicians: Great Minds and the Central Miracle of Science
Marcus Chown
In 1965 Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson discovered the heat afterglow of the big bang. - How Satyendra Nath Bose and Albert Einstein in 1924 predicted the existence of a weird state of matter close to absolute zero in which trillions of atoms behave as a single entity.
304 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 20, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571346387 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 226 × 145 × 27 mm · 416 g |
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