We shall see how the two foundations of twentieth-century physics – quantum theory and relativity – both… — Fritjof Capra
We shall see how the two foundations of twentieth-century physics – quantum theory and relativity – both force us to see the world very much in the way a Hindu, Buddhist or Taoist sees it ....
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