137: Jung, Pauli, and the Pursuit of a Scientific Obsession

Author:   Arthur I. Miller
Publisher:   WW Norton & Co
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Pages:   370
Publication Date:   29 June 2010
Format:   Paperback
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137: Jung, Pauli, and the Pursuit of a Scientific Obsession


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Author:   Arthur I. Miller
Publisher:   WW Norton & Co
Imprint:   WW Norton & Co
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.10cm
Weight:   0.377kg
ISBN:  

9780393338645


ISBN 10:   0393338649
Pages:   370
Publication Date:   29 June 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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""Miller is a master at capturing the intersection of creativity and intelligence."" -- Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Elon Musk ""A fascinating and an unlikely story…exciting to read as well as informative."" -- Gino Segré - Physics World ""[Miller's] accessible account should bring this odd couple to a wider readership…His ability to approach the subject from the perspective of both the sciences and the humanities is a great strength."" -- Georgina Ferry - Times Literary Supplement ""A rewarding account of the intersection of two great minds."" -- Publishers Weekly


The history is fascinating, as are the insights into the personalities of these great thinkers. New Scientist Arthur I. Miller's thoroughly researched book gives a fascinating account of the two men's journey into the unexplored territory between the physical and the psychic... http://plus.maths.org/issue51/reviews/book1/index.html This absorbing dual biography charts the strange friendship between two unusual men: physicist Wolfgang Pauli and psychologist Carl Jung. www.scotsman.com The book serves as the first popular biography of this outstanding scientist and is long overdue. THE Miller is cleverly quizzical about two mavericks who sparked off one another in a quest for a primal number that would provide, in the words of Douglas Adams, the answer to life, the Universe and everything . The Times


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Arthur I. Miller is a professor emeritus at University College London. He has published many critically acclaimed books, including Einstein, Picasso; Empire of the Stars; and 137. He lives in London.

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