“We must not wait for things to come, believing that they are decided by irrescindable destiny. If we want it, we must do something about it.”
Quote by Erwin Schrodinger
Work
What is Life?: With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches
This collection of works by Erwin Schrödinger delves into the profound questions of life, consciousness, and the relationship between mind and matter. It includes his seminal essay 'What is Life?' and further reflections on these themes, along with personal anecdotes and insights into his own life and scientific journey. more
Author
Erwin Schrodinger
Austrian physicist and one of the key founders of quantum mechanics. His major contributions include the formulation of the Schrödinger equation, which had a profound impact on the development of quantum mechanics. more
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