The atom and the apple : twelve tales from contemporary physics / Sébastien Balibar ; translated by Nathanael Stein.

Balibar examines twelve problems spanning the frontiers of physics, and he devotes a chapter to each issue. --from publisher description.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Pomme et l'atome. English
Main Author:	Balibar, Sébastien
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	French
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008], ©2008.
Subjects:	Physics > Popular works.
Genre:	Popular works.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:	x, 190 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

Description
Summary:	Balibar examines twelve problems spanning the frontiers of physics, and he devotes a chapter to each issue. --from publisher description.
Call Number:	QC24.5 .B3513 2008
Bibliography Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-183) and index.
ISBN:	0691131082 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780691131085 (hardcover : alk. paper)