About This Book
In this moving and eloquent portrait, Heilbron describes how the founder of quantum theory rose to the pinnacle of German science. He shows how Planck suffered morally and intellectually as his lifelong habit of service to his country and to physics was confronted by the realities of World War I and...
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7h 15m
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180 WPM
5h 14m
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250 WPM
3h 44m
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350 WPM
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