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      Physics: a short history from quintessence to quarks

      John L. Heilbron (Professor of History, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley)

      How does the physics we know today - a highly professionalised enterprise, inextricably linked to government and industry - link back to its origins as a liberal art in Ancient…

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      Love, Literature and the Quantum Atom: Niels Bohr’s 1913 Trilogy Revisited

      Finn Aaserud (Director, Niels Bohr Archive, Copenhagen, Denmark),John L. Heilbron (Professor of History, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley; Honorary Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford)

      This book presents unpublished excerpts from extensive correspondence between Niels Bohr and his immediate family, and uses it to describe and analyze the psychological and cultural background to his invention…

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