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Higher Speculations: Grand Theories and Failed Revolutions in Physics and Cosmology
by Helge Kragh
ISBN: 0198726376
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musgravepeter
· 2015-11-25 ·
Original thread
A great book on good physics which did not pan out is
http://www.amazon.com/Higher-Speculations-Theories-Revolutio...
Vortex theory was very cool, but not how the world worked.
Vortex theory was very cool, but not how the world worked.