Uncertainty : Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the struggle for the soul of science / David Lindley.

New York : Doubleday, [2007], ©2007.

257 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-247) and index.

Irritable particles -- Entropy strives toward a maximum -- An enigma, a subject of profound astonishment -- How does an electron decide? -- An audacity unheard of in earlier times -- Lack of knowledge is no guarantee of success -- How can one be happy? -- I would rather be a cobbler -- Something has happened -- The soul of the old system -- I am inclined to give up determinism -- Our words don't fit -- Awful Bohr incantation terminology -- Now the game was won -- Life-experience and not scientific experience -- Possibilities of unambiguous interpretation -- The no-man's-land between logic and physics -- Anarchy at last.