Journey through the World Created by the Nobel Prize in Physics

Author: Li Zhonggao (Korean), translated by Dong Jie
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Publish Date: 2007-01-26
Features: What has the Nobel Prize brought to humanity? How has the Nobel Prize influenced human life? The centennial Nobel Prize has witnessed nearly all major scientific discoveries and inventions of the 20th century, earning worldwide attention and respect for its authority and fairness. This series of books systematically introduces the Nobel Prize in Science from the perspective of daily life, guiding us through the fascinating world created by the Nobel Prize in an easy-to-understand and engaging way. It allows us to experience the numerous conveniences and benefits brought by the inventions of Nobel Prize winners, learn about their extraordinary life stories, and explore the motivations and effects of human innovation. This book systematically introduces the achievements and life stories of all past Nobel laureates in Physics. How does the process of tanning the skin hold the secret of quantum theory? How does the opening and closing of automatic doors utilize the principle of the photoelectric effect? What laser technology principles were employed in the Star Wars program? What new dimensions of thought does holography provide? How does superconducting technology make the legendary flying carpet a reality? Can a time machine cross the boundaries of time? What mysteries does the Big Bang theory reveal about the creation of the universe? Why did the unified field theory become Einstein's lifelong unfulfilled dream? All these questions are vividly narrated by the author, showing how science has never been so closely connected to life. Step into the world created by the Nobel Prize, where there is theexcellenceandessenceof humanity, thehigh wisdomof the human spirit, and thefull embodimentof life's value.