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Feynman, Richard Phillips Feynman, Richard P. Feynman Lectures on Computation. Wokingham: Addison-Wesley Publishers Ltd., 1996. Gleick, James. Genius: the Life and Science of Richard Feynman. New York: Pantheon Books, 1992. Gleick, James. Genius: Richard Feynman and Modern Physics. Boston, MA: Little Brown &Co., Inc., 1992. Gribbin, John, and Gribbin, Mary. Richard Feynman: a Life in Science. London: Viking, 1997. Mehra, Jagdish. The Beat of a Different Drum: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994. Schweber, Silvan S. QED and the Men who Made It. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. Veltman, Martin. Diagrammatica: Path to Feynman Diagrams. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Bohm, David, and Hiley, B. J. The Undivided Universe: an Ontological Interpretation of Quantum Theory. London: Routledge, 1993. Bohm's important causal interpretation of relativistic quantum theory, following his Quantum Theory (Dover, 1989). Born, Max. Physics in my Generation. Springer, 1989. A pioneer in quantum mechanics tells his story. Brandt, Siegmund, and Dahmen, Hans Dieter. The Picture Book of Quantum Mechanics. New York; Chichester: Wiley, 1985. Graphic explanation of a complex subject. Davies, P. C. W., and Brown, J. R. The Ghost in the Atom: a Discussion of the Mysteries of Quantum Physics. Cambridge University Press, 1986; 1993. Discussion between physicists on continuing speculation concerning the theory. Feynman, Richard P. QED: the Strange Theory of Light and Matter. Princeton University Press, 1985. Nobel laureate offers entertaining explanations. Gamow, George. Thirty Years that Shook Physics: the Story of Quantum Theory. New York: Dover; London: Constable, Memorable history wherein a pioneer recalls the people who came up with quantum theory; illustrated by the author, first published 1966. Gribben, John. Schrodinger's Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality. Bantam, 1984. Famous primer on subatomic particles. Hawking, Stephen W. A Brief History of Time. London: Bantam Press, 1988. A classic non-mathematical text exploring astrophysics and the nature of time and the universe. Hey, Tony, and Walters, Patrick. The Quantum Universe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. A non-mathematical account of quantum physics. Holland, Peter R. The Quantum Theory of Motion: an Account of the de Broglie-Bohm Causal Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Illuminating account of important and controversial development of relativistic quantum theory. Pagels, Heinz R. The Cosmic Code: Quantum Physics as the Law of Nature. Simon & Schuster, 1982. Discusses quantum physics with clarity, narrates history. Penrose, Roger. Shadows of the Mind: a Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness. Oxford University Press, 1994. Wide-ranging investigation of thought and articficial intelligence, centring on the philosophy of physics, quantum theory and Gödel's theorem. Stehle, Philip. Order, Chaos, Order: the Transition from Classical to Quantum Physics. Oxford University Press, 1994. Quantum theory placed in context in the history of physics. Zukav, Gary. The Dancing Wu Li Masters: an Overview of the New Physics. Rider, 1990. Memorable history of quantum theory and relativity.
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