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The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett III

Multiple Universes, Mutual Assured Destruction, and the Meltdown of a Nuclear Family

The Many Worlds of Hugh Everett III( )
Author: Byrne, Peter
ISBN:978-0-19-955227-6
Publication Date:May 2010
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $87.23AUD $101.95
Book Description:

Hugh Everett III's "Many Worlds" theory, of infinite multiple universes, is now considered a hugely important breakthrough in the history of physics.This book tells the story of the physics establishment's rejection of his theory, his subsequent Pentagon career in nuclear strategy, and his difficult personal life and eventual death from alcoholism.

Book Details
Pages:452
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
Science / Physics / Quantum Theory
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.4 x 24.1 x 2.66 cm
Book Weight:0.923 Kilograms



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