Foundations of Modern PhysicsSteven Weinberg

Foundations of Modern Physics

by Steven Weinberg · first published 2021

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  • gonghour · Jul 24, 2021 · Mentions

    Actually, Weinberg's last textbook, Foundations of Modern Physics, has just been published recently. https://www.amazon.com/Foundations-Modern-Physics-Steven-Wei...

    on “Steven Weinberg has died” ↗
  • …came up with nothing. Literally. 0. Quoting from Amazon: "The Babylonians invented it, the Greeks banned it, the Hindus worshiped it, and the Church used it to fend off heretics. Now it threatens the foundations of modern physics. For centuries the power of zero savored of the demonic; once harnessed, it became the most important tool in mathematics. For zero, infinity's twin, is not like other numbers. It is both nothing and…

    on “Ask HN: What is your favorite equation?” ↗

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