The crime of reason : and the closing of the scientific mind / by Laughlin, Robert B.

A different universe : reinventing physics from the bottom down / by Laughlin, Robert B.

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Frontiers of Science : in celebration of the 80th birthday of C.N. Yang ; 17-19 june 2002, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China /

Table of Contents: “…Moessbauer -- Gauge theory at Tsinghua / Shiing-Shen Chern -- Emergent relativity / Robert B. Laughlin -- Watching molecular systems work, one at a time / Steven Chu -- Functional analysis of the human genome: study of genetic disease / Lap-Chee Tsui -- Angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy studies of cuprate superconductors / Zhi-Xun Shen -- Superconductivity in 4-Angstrom carbon nanotubes / Ping Sheng -- Understanding high Tc superconductivity / Zheng-Yu Weng -- The hidden information in the standard model / Gerard 't Hooft -- Some reflections on the mechanization of mental labor in the computer age / Wen-Tsun Wu -- Research and development towards X-ray free electron lasers / Li Hua Yu -- Imaging the quantum world using the phase of electron waves / Akira Tonomura -- Bose-Einstein condensation in a dilute gas; the first 70 years and some recent experiments / Eric A. …”
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