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  1. A Nobel prize winner, a great man and a great scientist, Erwin Sebrodinger has made his mark in physics, but his eye scans a far wider here are two stimulating and discursive essays which summarize his philosophical views on the nature of the world.

  2. Schrodinger wrote “What is Life?” in 1944, just a few years before Watson and Crick's discovery of DNA's structure. Schrodinger, a physicist writing about the fundamental juncture between life and non-life, flirts with a quantum theory of biology where mutations behave in “jump-like” fashion.

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  3. Apr 1, 2013 · Erwin Schrödinger, best known for his famous “Schrödinger's Cat” paradox, is one of the most famous physicists of the early twentieth century and a member of a new generation of quantum physicists, including Werner Heisenberg, Paul Dirac, and Niels Bohr.

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  4. Erwin Schrödinger has 83 books on Goodreads with 37792 ratings. Erwin Schrödinger’s most popular book is What Is Life? with Mind and Matter and Autobiogr...

  5. Feb 9, 2021 · Summary. The first quarter of the twentieth century saw two great scientific revolutions: firstly relativity, which deeply changed our view of space and time, and secondly quantum mechanics, which deeply changed the way we think about states of matter and energy.

  6. Jun 16, 2021 · 2019 marked the 75th anniversary of the publication of Erwin Schrödinger’s What Is Life?, a short book described by Roger Penrose in his preface to a reprint of this classic as “among the most influential scientific writings of the 20th century.”

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  8. Jul 28, 1989 · Schrödinger led a very intense life, both in his research and in the personal realm. This book portrays his life against the backdrop of Europe at a time of change and unrest. His best known scientific work was the discovery of wave mechanics, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1933.

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