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“If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success.”

Quote by Max Born

Work

Physics in My Generation

This book delves into the advancements and developments in physics as experienced and interpreted by its author, offering a unique view of the subject matter within the context of the modern era. more

Author

Max Born
Max Born

Max Born, a German physicist born on December 11, 1882 in Hamburg and died on January 5, 1970, played a significant role in the development of quantum mechanics. He is particularly known for his work on wave functions and the Schrödinger equation. Born was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954 for his contributions to quantum mechanics. more

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