Atom

Informationen zum Autor Piers Bizony is a science journalist and space historian who writes for magazines such as Focus and Wired! as well as the Independent. His award-winning book on Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey was described as 'full of sparkling enthusiasm' by the New Scientist and 'excellent! in every way worthy of Kubrick's original precision-crafted vision' by the Evening Standard. His latest book is The Man Who Ran the Moon (Icon! 2006) Zusammenfassung Presenting an account of the story of the atom, this work gives us the picture of the atom in the early 1800s. It shows the atom consisted mostly of space, and in doing so turned 200 years of classical physics on its head.

Product details

• Authors: Jim Al-Khalili, Piers Bizony
• Assisted by: Jim Al-Khalili (Foreword)
• Publisher: Icon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781840468007
• ISBN: 978-1-84046-800-7
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Icon Science
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); popular science, SCIENCE / History, Atoms, History of Science, Atomic & molecular physics, ANF:Popular Science, Atomic theory - History