{"product_id":"9789814338196","title":"Fantastic Realities: 49 Mind Journeys and A Trip to Stockholm","description":"With a contribution from \u003cb\u003eBetsy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eDevine\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePodcast of Frank Wilczek and Betsy Devine's interview with Steve Mirsky of Scientific American\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fantastic reality that is modern physics is open for your exploration, guided by one of its primary architects and interpreters, Nobel Prize winner Frank Wilczek.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome jokes, some poems, and extracts from wife Betsy Devine's sparkling chronicle of what it's like to live through a Nobel Prize provide easy entertainment. There's also some history, some philosophy, some exposition of frontier science, and some frontier science, for your lasting edification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e49 pieces, including many from Wilczek's award-winning Reference Frame columns in \u003ci\u003ePhysics Today\u003c\/i\u003e, and some never before published, are gathered by style and subject into a dozen chapters, each with a revealing, witty introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfound ideas, presented with style: What could be better? Enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructing This World, and Others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusing on Mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking Light of Mass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQCD Exposed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreathless at the Heights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt Sea in the Depths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce and Future History\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMethods of Our Madness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspired, Irritated, Inspired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig Ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrand Occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreaking into Verse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnother Dimension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReadership:\u003c\/b\u003e Students, scientists and lay people.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47185282138352,"sku":"9789814338196","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9789814338196_p0.jpg?v=1763691061","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789814338196","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}